Kafaur (37/2) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Kafaur (37/2) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Chaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafaur (37/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafaur (37/2) is 027176. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.68 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Kafaur (37/2) 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 Kafaur (37/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Kafaur (37/2) village had a total population of 213 people, including 124 males and 89 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 718 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 68.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 213 | 124 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 105 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kafaur (37/2)
Kafaur (37/2) 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 Kafaur (37/2)
Public transport in the Kafaur (37/2) 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 Kafaur (37/2) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafaur (37/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafaur (37/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kafaur (37/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafaur (37/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kafaur (37/2)
Where is Kafaur (37/2) located?
Kafaur (37/2) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kafaur (37/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafaur (37/2) is Chaura.
What is the pincode of Kafaur (37/2)?
The pincode of Kafaur (37/2) is 172115.
What is the population of Kafaur (37/2)?
Kafaur (37/2) had a total population of 213, including 124 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kafaur (37/2)?
Kafaur (37/2) had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafaur (37/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafaur (37/2) was 81.82%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 68.67%.