Khuhan
Khuhan is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Khuhan village. As per 2009 stats, Sihal Narkanda is the gram panchayat of Khuhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuhan unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Khuhan’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 Khuhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuhan is 023969. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171213. Narkanda is nearest town to Khuhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khuhan
Population of Khuhan
According to the 2011 Census, Khuhan has a total population of about 167, with approximately 105 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 590 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 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 55.09%, with male literacy at about 55.24% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 47 | 28 |
Connectivity of Khuhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuhan. As per the 2011 stats, Khuhan 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 Khuhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuhan
- Where is Khuhan located?
- Khuhan village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuhan 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 Khuhan?
- The pincode of Khuhan is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuhan is 167, with 105 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Khuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuhan village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuhan is 55.09%. The male literacy rate is 55.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.