Aundi Khas - Sadwan, Kangra
Aundi Khas is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 86 km from Dharmsala. Aund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aundi Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aundi Khas is 008316. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.86 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Aundi Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aundi Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Aundi Khas village had a total population of 991 people, including 508 males and 483 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.11%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 73.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 991 | 508 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 192 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 383 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 125 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Aundi Khas
Aundi Khas 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 Aundi Khas
Aundi Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aundi Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Aundi Khas is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aundi Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aundi Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aundi Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aundi Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Aundi Khas
Where is Aundi Khas located?
Aundi Khas village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aundi Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Aundi Khas is Aund.
What is the pincode of Aundi Khas?
The pincode of Aundi Khas is 176202.
What is the population of Aundi Khas?
Aundi Khas had a total population of 991, including 508 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Aundi Khas?
Aundi Khas had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aundi Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aundi Khas was 80.11%. Male literacy was 86.85% and female literacy was 73.19%.