Kauna

Kauna is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kauna village. As per 2009 stats, Samba is the gram panchayat of Kauna village.

Kauna has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kauna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kauna is 011703. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176093. Palampur is nearest town to Kauna village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kauna

Below is a concise population overview of Kauna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 289 133 156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 19 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 136 62 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 213 103 110
Illiterate Population 76 30 46

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kauna village:

  • The total population of Kauna village is around 289, including approximately 133 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 1172 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Kauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kauna village has 136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kauna village is about 73.70%, with male literacy at 77.44% and female literacy at 70.51%.
  • There are around 68 households in Kauna village.

Connectivity of Kauna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kauna. As per the 2011 stats, Kauna 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 Kauna

Knowing the nearby villages of Kauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kauna.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kauna

Where is Kauna located?
Kauna village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauna is Samba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kauna?
The pincode of Kauna is 176093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kauna is 289, with 133 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kauna village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kauna is 73.70%. The male literacy rate is 77.44%, while the female literacy rate is 70.51%.