Khag

Khag is a village located in Khag tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khag (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Khag B is the gram panchayat of Khag village.

Khag has its own place in the vibrant Badgam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khag is 000392. The village spans a total geographical area of 634.7 hectares. Magam is nearest town to Khag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Khag

Below is a concise population overview of Khag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,663 3,401 3,262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,479 766 713
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 52 28 24
Literate Population 3,266 1,880 1,386
Illiterate Population 3,397 1,521 1,876

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khag village:

  • The total population of Khag village is around 6,663, including approximately 3,401 males and 3,262 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,479 children aged 0–6 years in Khag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khag village has 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khag village is about 49.02%, with male literacy at 55.28% and female literacy at 42.49%.
  • There are around 856 households in Khag village.

Connectivity of Khag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khag. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Khag.

Nearby Villages of Khag

Knowing the nearby villages of Khag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khag.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khag

Where is Khag located?
Khag village is situated in Khag Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khag?
The Gram Panchayat of Khag is Khag B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khag is 6,663, with 3,401 males and 3,262 females.
How many households are there in Khag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khag village has a total of 856 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khag is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.28%, while the female literacy rate is 42.49%.