Khanawag
Khanawag is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 51km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Khanawag village. As per 2009 stats, Khatnol is the gram panchayat of Khanawag village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanawag unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Khanawag’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 Khanawag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanawag is 024206. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Seoni is nearest town to Khanawag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khanawag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanawag
Population of Khanawag
According to the 2011 Census, Khanawag has a total population of about 92, with approximately 48 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 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 84.78%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 86.36%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanawag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 7 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Connectivity of Khanawag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanawag. As per the 2011 stats, Khanawag 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanawag
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanawag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanawag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanawag
- Where is Khanawag located?
- Khanawag village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanawag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanawag is Khatnol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanawag?
- The pincode of Khanawag is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanawag is 92, with 48 males and 44 females.
- How many households are there in Khanawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanawag village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanawag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanawag is 84.78%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 86.36%.