Kahanpur

Kahanpur is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Kahanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Haler is the gram panchayat of Kahanpur village.

Kahanpur has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kahanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahanpur is 010642. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177111. Talwara is nearest town to Kahanpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kahanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Kahanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 327 162 165
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 113 57 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 240 126 114
Illiterate Population 87 36 51

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kahanpur village:

  • The total population of Kahanpur village is around 327, including approximately 162 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Kahanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kahanpur village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kahanpur village is about 73.39%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 69.09%.
  • There are around 72 households in Kahanpur village.

Connectivity of Kahanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kahanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kahanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kahanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kahanpur

Where is Kahanpur located?
Kahanpur village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahanpur is Haler (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kahanpur?
The pincode of Kahanpur is 177111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahanpur is 327, with 162 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kahanpur village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahanpur is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 69.09%.