Kuni
Kuni is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 158km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kuni village. As per 2009 stats, Shahdhar is the gram panchayat of Kuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuni unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Kuni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuni is 023557. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172201. Rampur is nearest town to Kuni village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kuni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuni
Population of Kuni
According to the 2011 Census, Kuni has a total population of about 124, with approximately 69 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 797 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.97%, with male literacy at about 76.81% and female literacy near 63.64%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Connectivity of Kuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuni. As per the 2011 stats, Kuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuni
Where is Kuni located?
Kuni village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuni is Shahdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuni?
The pincode of Kuni is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuni is 124, with 69 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuni village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuni is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.