Kanhu Wala
Kanhu Wala is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Kanhu Wala village. As per 2009 stats, Phulpur is the gram panchayat of Kanhu Wala village.
Kanhu Wala has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Kanhu Wala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhu Wala is 023347. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Kanhu Wala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanhu Wala 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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kanhu Wala
Below is a concise population overview of Kanhu Wala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 389 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 567 | 316 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 73 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanhu Wala village:
- The total population of Kanhu Wala village is around 773, including approximately 389 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Kanhu Wala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanhu Wala village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kanhu Wala village is about 73.35%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 65.36%.
- There are around 155 households in Kanhu Wala village.
Connectivity of Kanhu Wala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhu Wala. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhu Wala 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 Kanhu Wala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhu Wala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhu Wala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhu Wala
- Where is Kanhu Wala located?
- Kanhu Wala village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhu Wala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanhu Wala is Phulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanhu Wala?
- The pincode of Kanhu Wala is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhu Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhu Wala is 773, with 389 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhu Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhu Wala village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhu Wala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhu Wala is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.23%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.