Khanewali (181/1) - Rampur, Shimla
Khanewali (181/1) is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Shimla. Dev Nagar (dawla) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanewali (181/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanewali (181/1) is 023621. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.93 hectares and falls under the 172101 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Khanewali (181/1) 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 Khanewali (181/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Khanewali (181/1) village had a total population of 500 people, including 252 males and 248 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 208 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 44 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Khanewali (181/1)
Khanewali (181/1) 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 Khanewali (181/1)
Khanewali (181/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khanewali (181/1) is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanewali (181/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanewali (181/1) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khanewali (181/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanewali (181/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanewali (181/1)
Where is Khanewali (181/1) located?
Khanewali (181/1) village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanewali (181/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanewali (181/1) is Dev Nagar (dawla).
What is the pincode of Khanewali (181/1)?
The pincode of Khanewali (181/1) is 172101.
What is the population of Khanewali (181/1)?
Khanewali (181/1) had a total population of 500, including 252 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Khanewali (181/1)?
Khanewali (181/1) had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanewali (181/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanewali (181/1) was 81.25%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 68.42%.