Khajurna
Khajurna is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khajurna village. As per 2009 stats, Nahan is the gram panchayat of Khajurna village.
Here you can discover what makes Khajurna unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Khajurna’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 Khajurna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khajurna is 023187. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Khajurna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khajurna 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 Nahan 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 Khajurna
Population of Khajurna
According to the 2011 Census, Khajurna has a total population of about 815, with approximately 427 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.61%, with male literacy at about 88.52% and female literacy near 86.60%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khajurna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 427 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 378 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 49 | 52 |
Connectivity of Khajurna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khajurna. As per the 2011 stats, Khajurna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khajurna
Knowing the nearby villages of Khajurna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khajurna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khajurna
Where is Khajurna located?
Khajurna village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajurna?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajurna is Nahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khajurna?
The pincode of Khajurna is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khajurna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khajurna is 815, with 427 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Khajurna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khajurna village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajurna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khajurna is 87.61%. The male literacy rate is 88.52%, while the female literacy rate is 86.60%.