Khana - Pouni, Reasi
Khana is a village situated in the Pouni tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Reasi and around 20 km from Reasi. Kahna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khana is 005322. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.7 hectares and falls under the 185203 pincode. Reassi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khana
As per Census 2011, Khana village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 591 males and 553 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 591 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 457 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 134 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Khana
Khana 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 Khana
Khana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Reassi to Khana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Khana is about 20 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 Khana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khana
Where is Khana located?
Khana village is located in Pouni Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khana is Kahna.
What is the pincode of Khana?
The pincode of Khana is 185203.
What is the population of Khana?
Khana has a total population of 1,144, including 591 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Khana?
There are 241 households in Khana.
What is the literacy rate in Khana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khana is 71.15%. Male literacy is 77.33% and female literacy is 64.56%.