Khneu
Khneu is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Khneu village. As per 2009 stats, Sarivan is the gram panchayat of Khneu village.
Here you can discover what makes Khneu unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Khneu’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 Khneu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khneu is 025058. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Khneu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khneu 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 Theog 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 Khneu
Population of Khneu
According to the 2011 Census, Khneu has a total population of about 82, with approximately 44 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 73.17%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 65.79%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khneu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Connectivity of Khneu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khneu. As per the 2011 stats, Khneu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khneu
Knowing the nearby villages of Khneu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khneu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khneu
Where is Khneu located?
Khneu village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khneu?
The Gram Panchayat of Khneu is Sarivan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khneu?
The pincode of Khneu is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khneu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khneu is 82, with 44 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Khneu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khneu village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khneu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khneu is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.