Khori - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Khori is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Devprayag and around 136 km from New Tehri. Kweeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 043408. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.84 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khori
According to the 2011 Census, Khori village had a total population of 23 people, including 5 males and 18 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 3,600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 38.46%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 1 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Khori
Khori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khori
Public transport in the Khori is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Khori is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Khori is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khori
Where is Khori located?
Khori village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khori?
The Gram Panchayat of Khori is Kweeli.
What is the pincode of Khori?
The pincode of Khori is 249161.
What is the population of Khori?
Khori had a total population of 23, including 5 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Khori?
Khori had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori was 50.00%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 38.46%.