Khon
Khon is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khon village. As per 2009 stats, Gaind is the gram panchayat of Khon village.
Here you can discover what makes Khon unique in its vibrant Pauri-Garhwal region. You’ll see Khon’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 Khon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khon is 045766. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249301. Pauri is nearest town to Khon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Khon
Population of Khon
According to the 2011 Census, Khon has a total population of about 169, with approximately 71 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1380 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 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 59.76%, with male literacy at about 74.65% and female literacy near 48.98%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 71 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 18 | 50 |
Connectivity of Khon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khon. As per the 2011 stats, Khon 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 Khon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khon
- Where is Khon located?
- Khon village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khon is Gaind (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khon?
- The pincode of Khon is 249301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khon is 169, with 71 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Khon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khon village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khon is 59.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.98%.