Khajrat - Kasauli, Solan
Khajrat is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nichli Gangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajrat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajrat is 021580. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.87 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Khajrat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajrat
As per Census 2011, Khajrat village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 103 males and 102 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajrat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Khajrat
Khajrat 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 Khajrat
Khajrat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Khajrat is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajrat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajrat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khajrat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajrat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajrat
Where is Khajrat located?
Khajrat village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajrat?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajrat is Nichli Gangudi.
What is the pincode of Khajrat?
The pincode of Khajrat is 173225.
What is the population of Khajrat?
Khajrat has a total population of 205, including 103 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Khajrat?
There are 42 households in Khajrat.
What is the literacy rate in Khajrat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajrat is 84.39%. Male literacy is 90.29% and female literacy is 78.43%.