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Khankar Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Khankar is a medium size village located in Jainti Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 183 families residing. The Khankar village has population of 937 of which 447 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 18.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khankar village is 1096 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Khankar as per census is 954, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Khankar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khankar village was 75.49 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Khankar Male literacy stands at 91.11 % while female literacy rate was 61.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khankar village.

Khankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 937 447 490
Child (0-6) 170 87 83
Schedule Caste 523 252 271
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.49 % 91.11 % 61.67 %
Total Workers 521 227 294
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 256 61 195

Caste Factor

In Khankar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.82 % of total population in Khankar village. The village Khankar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khankar village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 50.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.