Khajan
About Khajan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khajan village is 008319. Khajan village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Khajan village. As per 2009 stats, Khajjan is the gram panchayat of Khajan village.
The total geographical area of village is 299.61 hectares. Khajan has a total population of 994 peoples, out of which male population is 518 while female population is 476. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khajan village is 75.25% out of which 81.47% males and 68.49% females are literate. There are about 201 houses in khajan village. Pincode of khajan village locality is 176701.
When it comes to administration, Khajan 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, Khajan village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to khajan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khajan
The population details of Khajan 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 | 994 | 518 | 476 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 422 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 96 | 150 |
Connectivity of Khajan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khajan
Where is Khajan located?
Khajan village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajan is Khajjan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khajan?
The pincode of Khajan is 176701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajan is 994, with 518 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Khajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khajan village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajan is 75.25%. The male literacy rate is 81.47%, while the female literacy rate is 68.49%.