Khori - Nankhari, Shimla
Khori is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kungal-balti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 023747. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.48 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khori
According to the 2011 Census, Khori village had a total population of 92 people, including 41 males and 51 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,244 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 78.72%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Khori
Khori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khori
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Khori is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khori
Where is Khori located?
Khori village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khori?
The Gram Panchayat of Khori is Kungal-balti.
What is the pincode of Khori?
The pincode of Khori is 172021.
What is the population of Khori?
Khori had a total population of 92, including 41 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Khori?
Khori had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori was 76.83%. Male literacy was 74.29% and female literacy was 78.72%.