Khanu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khanu is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Khanu. The total population of Khanu is 218 out of which 113 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanu is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanu village is 28 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanu is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Khanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanu is 83.2%. Thus Khanu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 91.92% and the female literacy rate is 73.63% in Khanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literacy | 83.16% | 91.92% | 73.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanu village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 74 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 2 | 26 |
| Non Working | 67 | 32 | 35 |
Map of Khanu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khanu, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Khanu village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laphu | 217 |
| Koti | 206 |
| Anu | 324 |
| Up Muhal Darawala | 152 |
| Kachhi | 296 |
| UP Muhal Phargoa | 46 |
| Dakana | 177 |
| Daniwal | 104 |
| Jangal Shila Gahrol | 25 |
| Janol | 39 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia