Khwanta
Khwanta is a village located in Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from Reckong Peo, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khwanta village. As per 2009 stats, Khawangi is the gram panchayat of Khwanta village.
Khwanta has its own place in the vibrant Kinnaur 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 Khwanta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khwanta is 027001. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172108. Rampur is nearest town to Khwanta village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khwanta
Population of Khwanta
Below is a concise population overview of Khwanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 380 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 92 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 276 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 305 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 75 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khwanta village:
- The total population of Khwanta village is around 761, including approximately 380 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Khwanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khwanta village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 559 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khwanta village is about 70.83%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 61.42%.
- There are around 182 households in Khwanta village.
Connectivity of Khwanta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khwanta. As per the 2011 stats, Khwanta 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 Khwanta
Knowing the nearby villages of Khwanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khwanta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khwanta
- Where is Khwanta located?
- Khwanta village is situated in Kalpa Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khwanta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khwanta is Khawangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khwanta?
- The pincode of Khwanta is 172108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khwanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khwanta is 761, with 380 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Khwanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khwanta village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khwanta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khwanta is 70.83%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.42%.