Khungan
About Khungan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khungan village is 018972. Khungan village is located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Khungan village. As per 2009 stats, Paplah is the gram panchayat of Khungan village.
The total geographical area of village is 68.11 hectares. Khungan has a total population of 462 peoples, out of which male population is 232 while female population is 230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khungan village is 76.84% out of which 81.90% males and 71.74% females are literate. There are about 99 houses in khungan village. Pincode of khungan village locality is 174029.
When it comes to administration, Khungan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Khungan village comes under Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Ghumarwin is nearest town to khungan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khungan
The population details of Khungan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 232 | 230 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 42 | 65 |
Connectivity of Khungan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khungan
Where is Khungan located?
Khungan village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khungan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khungan is Paplah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khungan?
The pincode of Khungan is 174029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khungan is 462, with 232 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Khungan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khungan village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khungan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khungan is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.90%, while the female literacy rate is 71.74%.