Kanda

Block / Tehsil Cheta
District Shimla

About Kanda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanda village is 025621. Kanda village is located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 206km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Kanda village. As per 2009 stats, Kanda Banah Bp is the gram panchayat of Kanda village.

The total geographical area of village is 100.05 hectares. Kanda has a total population of 247 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 129. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1093 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanda village is 70.04% out of which 76.27% males and 64.34% females are literate. There are about 43 houses in kanda village. Pincode of kanda village locality is 171217.

When it comes to administration, Kanda 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, Kanda village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to kanda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 247 118 129
Literate Population 173 90 83
Illiterate Population 74 28 46

Connectivity of Kanda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?

Kanda village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanda is Kanda Banah Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kanda?

The pincode of Kanda is 171217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 247, with 118 males and 129 females.

How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 43 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 70.04%. The male literacy rate is 76.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.34%.