Khanei - Baddi, Solan
Khanei is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nalka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanei is 021170. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Khanei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanei
According to the 2011 Census, Khanei village had a total population of 46 people, including 25 males and 21 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.18%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Khanei
Khanei is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khanei
Khanei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Khanei is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanei
Where is Khanei located?
Khanei village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanei?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanei is Nalka.
What is the pincode of Khanei?
The pincode of Khanei is 173205.
What is the population of Khanei?
Khanei had a total population of 46, including 25 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Khanei?
Khanei had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanei was 87.18%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 82.35%.