Homte (30/2) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Homte (30/2) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kafnoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Homte (30/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Homte (30/2) is 027115. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 172103 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Homte (30/2) 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 Homte (30/2)
As per Census 2011, Homte (30/2) village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 78 males and 82 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Homte (30/2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 14 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Homte (30/2)
Homte (30/2) 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 Homte (30/2)
Homte (30/2) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Homte (30/2) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Homte (30/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Homte (30/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Homte (30/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Homte (30/2) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Homte (30/2)
Where is Homte (30/2) located?
Homte (30/2) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Homte (30/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Homte (30/2) is Kafnoo.
What is the pincode of Homte (30/2)?
The pincode of Homte (30/2) is 172103.
What is the population of Homte (30/2)?
Homte (30/2) has a total population of 160, including 78 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Homte (30/2)?
There are 36 households in Homte (30/2).
What is the literacy rate in Homte (30/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Homte (30/2) is 75.00%. Male literacy is 82.05% and female literacy is 68.29%.