Khangta
About Khangta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khangta village is 026390. Khangta village is located in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Tikar. Tikar is the sub-district headquarter of Khangta village. As per 2009 stats, Tikkar is the gram panchayat of Khangta village.
The total geographical area of village is 271 hectares. Khangta has a total population of 1,156 peoples, out of which male population is 683 while female population is 473. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 692 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khangta village is 69.98% out of which 76.87% males and 60.04% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in khangta village. Pincode of khangta village locality is 171203.
When it comes to administration, Khangta 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, Khangta village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to khangta village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khangta
The population details of Khangta 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 | 1,156 | 683 | 473 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 525 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 158 | 189 |
Connectivity of Khangta
| 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 Khangta
Where is Khangta located?
Khangta village is situated in Tikar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khangta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khangta is Tikkar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khangta?
The pincode of Khangta is 171203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khangta is 1,156, with 683 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Khangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khangta village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khangta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khangta is 69.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.04%.