Moondhi Khas - Thural, Kangra
Moondhi Khas is a village situated in the Thural tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Mundhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moondhi Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moondhi Khas is 011062. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 176093 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Moondhi Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moondhi Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Moondhi Khas village had a total population of 230 people, including 103 males and 127 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,233 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.24%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 86.96%.
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 | 230 | 103 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Moondhi Khas
Moondhi 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 Moondhi Khas
Moondhi Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Moondhi Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Moondhi Khas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moondhi Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moondhi 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 Moondhi 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 Moondhi Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moondhi Khas
Where is Moondhi Khas located?
Moondhi Khas village is located in Thural Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moondhi Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Moondhi Khas is Mundhi.
What is the pincode of Moondhi Khas?
The pincode of Moondhi Khas is 176093.
What is the population of Moondhi Khas?
Moondhi Khas had a total population of 230, including 103 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Moondhi Khas?
Moondhi Khas had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moondhi Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moondhi Khas was 90.24%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 86.96%.