Khinsar
Khinsar is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Maikholi is the gram panchayat of Khinsar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khinsar unique in its vibrant Gairsain-Chamoli region. You’ll see Khinsar’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 Khinsar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khinsar is 041992. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246431. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Khinsar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Khinsar
Population of Khinsar
According to the 2011 Census, Khinsar has a total population of about 98, with approximately 36 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1722 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 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 71.43%, with male literacy at about 91.67% and female literacy near 59.68%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khinsar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 36 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 3 | 25 |
Connectivity of Khinsar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khinsar. As per the 2011 stats, Khinsar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khinsar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khinsar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khinsar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khinsar
- Where is Khinsar located?
- Khinsar village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khinsar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khinsar is Maikholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khinsar?
- The pincode of Khinsar is 246431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khinsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khinsar is 98, with 36 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Khinsar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khinsar village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khinsar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khinsar is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 91.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.68%.