Dei Kund - Bhalai, Chamba
Dei Kund is a village situated in the Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhunad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dei Kund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dei Kund is 007285. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.34 hectares and falls under the 176312 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dei Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dei Kund
According to the 2011 Census, Dei Kund village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 28.57%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dei Kund
Dei Kund is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dei Kund
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dei Kund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Dei Kund is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Dei Kund is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dei Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dei Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dei Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dei Kund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dei Kund
Where is Dei Kund located?
Dei Kund village is located in Bhalai Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dei Kund?
The Gram Panchayat of Dei Kund is Bhunad.
What is the pincode of Dei Kund?
The pincode of Dei Kund is 176312.
What is the population of Dei Kund?
Dei Kund had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Dei Kund?
Dei Kund had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dei Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dei Kund was 40.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 28.57%.