Khankah

Khankah is a village located in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Awaintipora (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pulwama.

Khankah has its own place in the vibrant Pulwama 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 Khankah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khankah is 002989. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Awantipora is nearest town to Khankah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Khankah

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,086 594 492
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 110 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 12 7
Literate Population 679 417 262
Illiterate Population 407 177 230

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

  • The total population of Khankah village is around 1,086, including approximately 594 males and 492 females, with a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Khankah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khankah village has 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khankah village is about 62.52%, with male literacy at 70.20% and female literacy at 53.25%.
  • There are around 182 households in Khankah village.

Connectivity of Khankah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khankah. As per the 2011 stats, Khankah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khankah

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

Barsu Jawbrara Midoora Shahabad Pain Gori Kadal Shahabad Bala Marza Pora Partab Pora Poshwan Larmoh Awan Pora

Frequently Asked Questions about Khankah

Where is Khankah located?
Khankah village is situated in Awantipora Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khankah is 1,086, with 594 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khankah village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khankah is 62.52%. The male literacy rate is 70.20%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.