Kunr - Dharwala, Chamba
Kunr is a village situated in the Dharwala tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Chamba. Koonr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunr is 007874. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.19 hectares and falls under the 176324 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Kunr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunr
As per Census 2011, Kunr village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 264 males and 264 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 264 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 156 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 108 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kunr
Kunr 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 Kunr
Public transport in the Kunr is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Kunr is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunr
Where is Kunr located?
Kunr village is located in Dharwala Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunr?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunr is Koonr.
What is the pincode of Kunr?
The pincode of Kunr is 176324.
What is the population of Kunr?
Kunr has a total population of 528, including 264 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Kunr?
There are 108 households in Kunr.
What is the literacy rate in Kunr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunr is 51.33%. Male literacy is 59.09% and female literacy is 43.56%.