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Khanu Population - Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh

Khanu is a medium size village located in Wakka Circle of Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh with total 243 families residing. The Khanu village has population of 1629 of which 832 are males while 797 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanu village population of children with age 0-6 is 415 which makes up 25.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanu village is 958 which is higher than Arunachal Pradesh state average of 938. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanu as per census is 1085, higher than Arunachal Pradesh average of 972.

Khanu village has lower literacy rate compared to Arunachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanu village was 12.27 % compared to 65.38 % of Arunachal Pradesh. In Khanu Male literacy stands at 21.01 % while female literacy rate was 2.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khanu 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 Khanu village.

Khanu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,629 832 797
Child (0-6) 415 199 216
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,606 818 788
Literacy 12.27 % 21.01 % 2.75 %
Total Workers 757 374 383
Main Worker 747 - -
Marginal Worker 10 3 7

Caste Factor

In Khanu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.59 % of total population in Khanu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khanu village of Tirap.

Work Profile

In Khanu village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 98.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 720 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.