Kanda

Block / Tehsil Shimla Rural
District Shimla

About Kanda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanda village is 024393. Kanda village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanda village. As per 2009 stats, Shamlaghat is the gram panchayat of Kanda village.

The total geographical area of village is 199.21 hectares. Kanda has a total population of 850 peoples, out of which male population is 608 while female population is 242. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 398 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanda village is 83.53% out of which 86.02% males and 77.27% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in kanda village. Pincode of kanda village locality is 171011.

Shimla is nearest town to kanda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 850 608 242
Literate Population 710 523 187
Illiterate Population 140 85 55

Connectivity of Kanda

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 Kanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanda is Shamlaghat (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 171011, 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 850, with 608 males and 242 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 86 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 83.53%. The male literacy rate is 86.02%, while the female literacy rate is 77.27%.