Khuniya
Khuniya is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jamuniya is the gram panchayat of Khuniya village.
Here you can discover what makes Khuniya unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Khuniya’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 Khuniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuniya is 493690. The village spans a total geographical area of 414.88 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Khuniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khuniya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khuniya
Population of Khuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Khuniya has a total population of about 445, with approximately 227 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.22%, with male literacy at about 69.16% and female literacy near 50.92%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 227 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 157 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 70 | 107 |
Connectivity of Khuniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuniya. As per the 2011 stats, Khuniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khuniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuniya
- Where is Khuniya located?
- Khuniya village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuniya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khuniya is Jamuniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuniya is 445, with 227 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Khuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuniya village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuniya is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 50.92%.