Kitpal
Kitpal is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Kitpal village. As per 2009 stats, Kitpal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kitpal unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Kitpal’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 Kitpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kitpal is 016581. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177038. Nadaun is nearest town to Kitpal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kitpal 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 Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kitpal
Population of Kitpal
According to the 2011 Census, Kitpal has a total population of about 822, with approximately 406 males and 416 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 416 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.40%, with male literacy at about 80.30% and female literacy near 72.60%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kitpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 406 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 210 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 628 | 326 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 80 | 114 |
Connectivity of Kitpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kitpal. As per the 2011 stats, Kitpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Kitpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kitpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kitpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kitpal
- Where is Kitpal located?
- Kitpal village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kitpal?
- Kitpal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kitpal?
- The pincode of Kitpal is 177038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kitpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kitpal is 822, with 406 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Kitpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kitpal village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kitpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kitpal is 76.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.30%, while the female literacy rate is 72.60%.