Khandar
Khandar is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bogar is the gram panchayat of Khandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandar unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Khandar’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 Khandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandar is 049553. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262531. Didihat is nearest town to Khandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Khandar
Population of Khandar
According to the 2011 Census, Khandar has a total population of about 132, with approximately 61 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1163 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 74.24%, with male literacy at about 85.25% and female literacy near 64.79%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Connectivity of Khandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandar. As per the 2011 stats, Khandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandar
- Where is Khandar located?
- Khandar village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandar is Bogar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandar?
- The pincode of Khandar is 262531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandar is 132, with 61 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandar village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandar is 74.24%. The male literacy rate is 85.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.79%.