Khark

Khark is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Khola Kadakot is the gram panchayat of Khark village.

Khark has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khark

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khark is 043305. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Khark village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

Google Map of Khark

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Khark

Below is a concise population overview of Khark as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 227 99 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 11 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 155 85 70
Illiterate Population 72 14 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khark village:

  • The total population of Khark village is around 227, including approximately 99 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 1292 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Khark village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khark village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khark village is about 68.28%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 54.69%.
  • There are around 47 households in Khark village.

Connectivity of Khark

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khark. As per the 2011 stats, Khark 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khark

Knowing the nearby villages of Khark helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khark.

Dhar Payakoti Par Kot Thapali Koti Dungara Khola Kaparoli Binani Seel Kamand Pakaniya

Frequently Asked Questions about Khark

Where is Khark located?
Khark village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khark?
The Gram Panchayat of Khark is Khola Kadakot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khark?
The pincode of Khark is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khark as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khark is 227, with 99 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Khark as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khark village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khark as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khark is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 85.86%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.