Kuntedi - Saluni, Chamba
Kuntedi is a village situated in the Saluni tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Salooni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuntedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuntedi is 007234. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 176320 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kuntedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuntedi
As per Census 2011, Kuntedi village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 156 males and 165 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuntedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 37 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kuntedi
Kuntedi 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 Kuntedi
Public transport in the Kuntedi 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 Kuntedi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuntedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuntedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuntedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuntedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kuntedi
Where is Kuntedi located?
Kuntedi village is located in Saluni Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuntedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuntedi is Salooni.
What is the pincode of Kuntedi?
The pincode of Kuntedi is 176320.
What is the population of Kuntedi?
Kuntedi has a total population of 321, including 156 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kuntedi?
There are 72 households in Kuntedi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuntedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuntedi is 66.04%. Male literacy is 76.28% and female literacy is 56.36%.