Kainthly

Kainthly is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Kainthly village. As per 2009 stats, Choli is the gram panchayat of Kainthly village.

Here you can discover what makes Kainthly unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Kainthly’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kainthly

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kainthly is 007004. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176316. Chamba is nearest town to Kainthly village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kainthly village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kainthly

According to the 2011 Census, Kainthly has a total population of about 253, with approximately 115 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1200 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.43%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 54.35%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kainthly's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 253 115 138
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 12 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 47 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 21 18
Literate Population 163 88 75
Illiterate Population 90 27 63

Connectivity of Kainthly

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kainthly. As per the 2011 stats, Kainthly had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Kainthly

Knowing the nearby villages of Kainthly helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kainthly.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kainthly

Where is Kainthly located?
Kainthly village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kainthly?
The Gram Panchayat of Kainthly is Choli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kainthly?
The pincode of Kainthly is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kainthly as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kainthly is 253, with 115 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Kainthly as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kainthly village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kainthly as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kainthly is 64.43%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.