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Khaniya Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Khaniya is a medium size village located in Ranikhet Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 308 families residing. The Khaniya village has population of 1324 of which 631 are males while 693 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaniya village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaniya village is 1098 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaniya as per census is 686, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Khaniya village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaniya village was 93.03 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Khaniya Male literacy stands at 98.10 % while female literacy rate was 88.73 %.

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

Khaniya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,324 631 693
Child (0-6) 177 105 72
Schedule Caste 84 44 40
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 93.03 % 98.10 % 88.73 %
Total Workers 445 260 185
Main Worker 327 - -
Marginal Worker 118 56 62

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Khaniya village.

Work Profile

In Khaniya village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 73.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.