Khein
Khein is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Kirmoo is the gram panchayat of Khein village.
Here you can discover what makes Khein unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Khein’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khein
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khein is 005104. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182122. Udhampur is nearest town to Khein village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Khein
Population of Khein
According to the 2011 Census, Khein has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 534 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 303 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.98%, with male literacy at about 69.48% and female literacy near 50.10%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khein's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 534 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 154 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 371 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 163 | 256 |
Connectivity of Khein
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khein. As per the 2011 stats, Khein 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khein
Knowing the nearby villages of Khein helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khein.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khein
- Where is Khein located?
- Khein village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khein?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khein is Kirmoo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khein?
- The pincode of Khein is 182122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khein as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khein is 1,047, with 534 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Khein as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khein village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khein as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khein is 59.98%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 50.10%.