Khet
Khet is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Khet village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khet unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Khet’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 Khet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khet is 043511. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Khet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
Google Map of Khet
Population of Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Khet has a total population of about 409, with approximately 200 males and 209 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 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 66.75%, with male literacy at about 77.00% and female literacy near 56.94%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 200 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 154 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 46 | 90 |
Connectivity of Khet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khet. As per the 2011 stats, Khet 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 Khet
Knowing the nearby villages of Khet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khet
- Where is Khet located?
- Khet village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khet?
- Khet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khet?
- The pincode of Khet is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khet is 409, with 200 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khet village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khet is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.94%.