Khurwain (6/15) - Jol, Una
Khurwain (6/15) is a village situated in the Jol tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Una. Momniar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurwain (6/15) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurwain (6/15) is 018522. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.2 hectares and falls under the 174321 pincode. Una is the nearest town.
Khurwain (6/15) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutlehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurwain (6/15)
According to the 2011 Census, Khurwain (6/15) village had a total population of 313 people, including 147 males and 166 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.42%, with male literacy at 94.62% and female literacy at 84.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Khurwain (6/15)
Khurwain (6/15) 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 Khurwain (6/15)
Khurwain (6/15) 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 Una to Khurwain (6/15) is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurwain (6/15)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurwain (6/15) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khurwain (6/15)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurwain (6/15) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurwain (6/15)
Where is Khurwain (6/15) located?
Khurwain (6/15) village is located in Jol Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurwain (6/15)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurwain (6/15) is Momniar.
What is the pincode of Khurwain (6/15)?
The pincode of Khurwain (6/15) is 174321.
What is the population of Khurwain (6/15)?
Khurwain (6/15) had a total population of 313, including 147 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Khurwain (6/15)?
Khurwain (6/15) had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurwain (6/15)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurwain (6/15) was 89.42%. Male literacy was 94.62% and female literacy was 84.72%.