Khanu
About Khanu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khanu village is 025010. Khanu village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Khanu village. As per 2009 stats, Kathog is the gram panchayat of Khanu village.
The total geographical area of village is 177.6 hectares. Khanu has a total population of 218 peoples, out of which male population is 113 while female population is 105. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khanu village is 72.48% out of which 80.53% males and 63.81% females are literate. There are about 44 houses in khanu village. Pincode of khanu village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Khanu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khanu village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to khanu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khanu
The population details of Khanu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Connectivity of Khanu
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khanu
Where is Khanu located?
Khanu village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanu?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanu is Kathog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khanu?
The pincode of Khanu is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanu is 218, with 113 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanu village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanu is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.53%, while the female literacy rate is 63.81%.