Khankah
Khankah is a village located in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from Jaunpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khankah village. As per 2009 stats, Nathupur is the gram panchayat of Khankah village.
Here you can discover what makes Khankah unique in its vibrant Jaunpur region. You’ll see Khankah’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 Khankah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khankah is 202115. The village spans a total geographical area of 13.7 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Khankah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khankah 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 Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khankah
Population of Khankah
According to the 2011 Census, Khankah has a total population of about 131, with approximately 60 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.28%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 64.79%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khankah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 10 | 25 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khankah
Where is Khankah located?
Khankah village is situated in Jaunpur Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khankah?
The Gram Panchayat of Khankah is Nathupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khankah is 131, with 60 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khankah village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khankah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khankah is 73.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.79%.