Purbani Khas (42/1) - Kalpa, Kinnaur
Purbani Khas (42/1) is a village situated in the Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Purbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbani Khas (42/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbani Khas (42/1) is 027014. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.18 hectares and falls under the 172107 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Purbani Khas (42/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purbani Khas (42/1)
As per Census 2011, Purbani Khas (42/1) village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 255 males and 196 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 768 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbani Khas (42/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 255 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 147 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 219 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 36 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Purbani Khas (42/1)
Purbani Khas (42/1) 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 Purbani Khas (42/1)
Public transport in the Purbani Khas (42/1) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Purbani Khas (42/1) is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbani Khas (42/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbani Khas (42/1) 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 Purbani Khas (42/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbani Khas (42/1) 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purbani Khas (42/1)
Where is Purbani Khas (42/1) located?
Purbani Khas (42/1) village is located in Kalpa Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbani Khas (42/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbani Khas (42/1) is Purbani.
What is the pincode of Purbani Khas (42/1)?
The pincode of Purbani Khas (42/1) is 172107.
What is the population of Purbani Khas (42/1)?
Purbani Khas (42/1) has a total population of 451, including 255 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Purbani Khas (42/1)?
There are 102 households in Purbani Khas (42/1).
What is the literacy rate in Purbani Khas (42/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbani Khas (42/1) is 77.61%. Male literacy is 85.88% and female literacy is 66.84%.