Khark
Khark is a village located in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanaulti (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Suransu is the gram panchayat of Khark village.
Here you can discover what makes Khark unique in its vibrant Dhanaulti-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Khark’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 Khark
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khark is 044144. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249186. Mussoorie is nearest town to Khark village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Khark
Population of Khark
According to the 2011 Census, Khark has a total population of about 87, with approximately 42 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 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 57.47%, with male literacy at about 73.81% and female literacy near 42.22%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khark's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 11 | 26 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khark
- Where is Khark located?
- Khark village is situated in Dhanaulti Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khark?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khark is Suransu (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 249186, 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 87, with 42 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Khark as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khark village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khark as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khark is 57.47%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.