Kungal

Kungal is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Kungal village. As per 2009 stats, Kungal Balti is the gram panchayat of Kungal village.

Kungal has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kungal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kungal is 023794. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172021. Rampur is nearest town to Kungal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kungal

Below is a concise population overview of Kungal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 482 244 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 18 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 146 71 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 361 209 152
Illiterate Population 121 35 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kungal village:

  • The total population of Kungal village is around 482, including approximately 244 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Kungal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kungal village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kungal village is about 74.90%, with male literacy at 85.66% and female literacy at 63.87%.
  • There are around 109 households in Kungal village.

Connectivity of Kungal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kungal. As per the 2011 stats, Kungal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Kungal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kungal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kungal.

Punan Nali Grasu Loti Mundar Pangroti D P F Bnala D P F Hadyala Vanda D P F Bhali D P F Paie

Frequently Asked Questions about Kungal

Where is Kungal located?
Kungal village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kungal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kungal is Kungal Balti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kungal?
The pincode of Kungal is 172021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kungal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kungal is 482, with 244 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Kungal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kungal village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kungal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kungal is 74.90%. The male literacy rate is 85.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.87%.