Sunagar - Kakira, Chamba
Sunagar is a village situated in the Kakira tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from Chamba. Tunnuhatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunagar is 007495. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Bakloh(cb) is the nearest town.
Sunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sunagar village had a total population of 75 people, including 38 males and 37 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 60.61%.
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 | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Sunagar
Sunagar 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 Sunagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sunagar.
| 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 Sunagar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunagar 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 Sunagar
Where is Sunagar located?
Sunagar village is located in Kakira Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunagar is Tunnuhatti.
What is the pincode of Sunagar?
The pincode of Sunagar is 176302.
What is the population of Sunagar?
Sunagar had a total population of 75, including 38 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Sunagar?
Sunagar had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunagar was 66.15%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 60.61%.