Saunda

Block / Tehsil Chaurah
District Chamba

About Saunda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saunda village is 006862. Saunda village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 92km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Saunda village. As per 2009 stats, Thanei Kothi is the gram panchayat of Saunda village.

The total geographical area of village is 222 hectares. Saunda has a total population of 845 peoples, out of which male population is 422 while female population is 423. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saunda village is 46.39% out of which 54.98% males and 37.83% females are literate. There are about 139 houses in saunda village. Pincode of saunda village locality is 176316.

When it comes to administration, Saunda 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, Saunda village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to saunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saunda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 845 422 423
Children (0-6) 168 85 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 120 64 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 392 232 160
Illiterate Population 453 190 263

Connectivity of Saunda

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 Saunda

Frequently Asked Questions about Saunda

Where is Saunda located?

Saunda village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saunda?

The Gram Panchayat of Saunda is Thanei Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Saunda?

The pincode of Saunda is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Saunda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunda is 845, with 422 males and 423 females.

How many households are there in Saunda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Saunda village has a total of 139 households.

What is the literacy rate in Saunda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunda is 46.39%. The male literacy rate is 54.98%, while the female literacy rate is 37.83%.