Khund
About Khund
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khund village is 008224. Khund village is located in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Brahmaur. Brahmaur is the sub-district headquarter of Khund village. As per 2009 stats, Pranghala is the gram panchayat of Khund village.
The total geographical area of village is 153.84 hectares. Khund has a total population of 295 peoples, out of which male population is 162 while female population is 133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 820 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khund village is 66.78% out of which 75.93% males and 55.64% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in khund village. Pincode of khund village locality is 176315.
When it comes to administration, Khund 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, Khund village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to khund village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Khund
The population details of Khund 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 | 295 | 162 | 133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 288 | 159 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 123 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Connectivity of Khund
| 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 Khund
Where is Khund located?
Khund village is situated in Brahmaur Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khund?
The Gram Panchayat of Khund is Pranghala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khund?
The pincode of Khund is 176315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khund is 295, with 162 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Khund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khund village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khund is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 55.64%.