Khanda
About Khanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khanda village is 008743. Khanda village is located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 104km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Khanda village. As per 2009 stats, Malhari is the gram panchayat of Khanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 229.05 hectares. Khanda has a total population of 159 peoples, out of which male population is 85 while female population is 74. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 870 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khanda village is 70.44% out of which 74.12% males and 66.22% females are literate. There are about 30 houses in khanda village. Pincode of khanda village locality is 176401.
When it comes to administration, Khanda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khanda village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to khanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khanda
The population details of Khanda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Connectivity of Khanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khanda
Where is Khanda located?
Khanda village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanda is Malhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khanda?
The pincode of Khanda is 176401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanda is 159, with 85 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanda village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanda is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 66.22%.