Khaner
Khaner is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Khaner village. As per 2009 stats, Sihal Narkanda is the gram panchayat of Khaner village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaner unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Khaner’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khaner
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaner is 023972. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171213. Narkanda is nearest town to Khaner village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khaner
Population of Khaner
According to the 2011 Census, Khaner has a total population of about 165, with approximately 83 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.76%, with male literacy at about 78.31% and female literacy near 73.17%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaner's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Connectivity of Khaner
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaner. As per the 2011 stats, Khaner had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaner
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaner helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaner.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaner
- Where is Khaner located?
- Khaner village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaner?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaner is Sihal Narkanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaner?
- The pincode of Khaner is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaner is 165, with 83 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Khaner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaner village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaner as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaner is 75.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 73.17%.