Khundi Maral
Khundi Maral is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Khundi Maral village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandal is the gram panchayat of Khundi Maral village.
Here you can discover what makes Khundi Maral unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Khundi Maral’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 Khundi Maral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khundi Maral is 007096. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176321. Chamba is nearest town to Khundi Maral village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khundi Maral 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 Dalhousie 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.
Google Map of Khundi Maral
Population of Khundi Maral
According to the 2011 Census, Khundi Maral has a total population of about 90, with approximately 58 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 551 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.11%, with male literacy at about 43.10% and female literacy near 9.38%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khundi Maral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
Connectivity of Khundi Maral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khundi Maral. As per the 2011 stats, Khundi Maral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khundi Maral
Knowing the nearby villages of Khundi Maral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khundi Maral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khundi Maral
- Where is Khundi Maral located?
- Khundi Maral village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khundi Maral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khundi Maral is Bhandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khundi Maral?
- The pincode of Khundi Maral is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khundi Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khundi Maral is 90, with 58 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Khundi Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khundi Maral village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khundi Maral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khundi Maral is 31.11%. The male literacy rate is 43.10%, while the female literacy rate is 9.38%.