Kanda
About Kanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanda village is 026447. Kanda village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Kanda village. As per 2009 stats, Summerkot is the gram panchayat of Kanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 226.59 hectares. Kanda has a total population of 743 peoples, out of which male population is 378 while female population is 365. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanda village is 67.16% out of which 80.69% males and 53.15% females are literate. There are about 176 houses in kanda village. Pincode of kanda village locality is 171223.
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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to kanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kanda
The population details of Kanda 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 | 743 | 378 | 365 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 499 | 305 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 73 | 171 |
Connectivity of Kanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda
Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanda is Summerkot (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 171223, 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 743, with 378 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 67.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.