Block / Tehsil → Kotkhai
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baknawal village is 026228. Baknawal village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Baknawal village. As per 2009 stats, Purag is the gram panchayat of Baknawal village.
The total geographical area of village is 40.98 hectares. Baknawal has a total population of 66 peoples, out of which male population is 33 while female population is 33. Literacy rate of baknawal village is 65.15% out of which 66.67% males and 63.64% females are literate. There are about 17 houses in baknawal village. Pincode of baknawal village locality is 171202.
When it comes to administration, Baknawal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Baknawal village comes under Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to baknawal village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Baknawal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Purag |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kotkhai |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171202 |
| Area : | 40.98 hectares |
| Population : | 66 |
| Households : | 17 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jubbal-Kotkhai |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Kotkhai |
| Villages in Purag Gram Panchayat | |
| Baknawal | Bhawana |
| Dhanroti | Dharat |
| Hatli | Kemli |
| Manewal | Newar |
| Purag | Satahi |
| Up Muhal Jamuni | Up Muhal Kuftu |
| Up Muhal Mangali | Up Muhal Pandrog |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kotkhai |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.