Kuhal
About Kuhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kuhal village is 025546. Kuhal village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 118km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Kuhal village. As per 2009 stats, Dhavas is the gram panchayat of Kuhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 119.28 hectares. Kuhal has a total population of 159 peoples, out of which male population is 76 while female population is 83. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1092 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kuhal village is 69.81% out of which 82.89% males and 57.83% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in kuhal village. Pincode of kuhal village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Kuhal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kuhal village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to kuhal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kuhal
The population details of Kuhal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 13 | 35 |
Connectivity of Kuhal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kuhal
Where is Kuhal located?
Kuhal village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhal is Dhavas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuhal?
The pincode of Kuhal is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuhal is 159, with 76 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuhal village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuhal is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.