Kaundi - Baddi, Solan
Kaundi is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Soudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaundi is 021120. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.56 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Kaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaundi
As per Census 2011, Kaundi village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 70 males and 68 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kaundi
Kaundi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaundi
Kaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kaundi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaundi
Where is Kaundi located?
Kaundi village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaundi is Soudi.
What is the pincode of Kaundi?
The pincode of Kaundi is 173205.
What is the population of Kaundi?
Kaundi has a total population of 138, including 70 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kaundi?
There are 23 households in Kaundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaundi is 62.32%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 55.88%.