Khar

Block / Tehsil Theog
District Shimla

About Khar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khar village is 025308. Khar village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Khar village. As per 2009 stats, Bagain is the gram panchayat of Khar village.

The total geographical area of village is 124.89 hectares. Khar has a total population of 220 peoples, out of which male population is 111 while female population is 109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khar village is 68.18% out of which 76.58% males and 59.63% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in khar village. Pincode of khar village locality is 171220.

When it comes to administration, Khar 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, Khar village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to khar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 220 111 109
Literate Population 150 85 65
Illiterate Population 70 26 44

Connectivity of Khar

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 Khar

Frequently Asked Questions about Khar

Where is Khar located?

Khar village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khar?

The Gram Panchayat of Khar is Bagain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Khar?

The pincode of Khar is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Khar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khar is 220, with 111 males and 109 females.

How many households are there in Khar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Khar village has a total of 42 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khar is 68.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.58%, while the female literacy rate is 59.63%.