Khantara
Khantara is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Marihan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Khantara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khantara unique in its vibrant Marihan-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Khantara’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 Khantara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khantara is 212210. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.64 hectares. Marihan is nearest town to Khantara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khantara
Population of Khantara
According to the 2011 Census, Khantara has a total population of about 1,037, with approximately 535 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 796 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.67%, with male literacy at about 69.91% and female literacy near 44.62%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khantara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 535 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 411 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 598 | 374 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 161 | 278 |
Connectivity of Khantara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khantara. As per the 2011 stats, Khantara 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 Khantara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khantara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khantara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khantara
- Where is Khantara located?
- Khantara village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khantara?
- Khantara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khantara is 1,037, with 535 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khantara village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khantara is 57.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 44.62%.