Khandura
Khandura is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot is the gram panchayat of Khandura village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandura unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Khandura’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 Khandura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandura is 041455. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Khandura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Khandura
Population of Khandura
According to the 2011 Census, Khandura has a total population of about 86, with approximately 44 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 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 74.42%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Connectivity of Khandura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandura. As per the 2011 stats, Khandura 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 Khandura
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandura
- Where is Khandura located?
- Khandura village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandura is Dharkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandura?
- The pincode of Khandura is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandura is 86, with 44 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Khandura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandura village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandura is 74.42%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.