Kunpalet - Panjehra, Solan
Kunpalet is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 116 km from Solan. Jukhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunpalet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunpalet is 020734. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.71 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Kunpalet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunpalet
As per Census 2011, Kunpalet village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 181 males and 174 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunpalet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 42 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kunpalet
Kunpalet 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 Kunpalet
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kunpalet.
| 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 Kunpalet is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunpalet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunpalet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunpalet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunpalet 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kunpalet
Where is Kunpalet located?
Kunpalet village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunpalet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunpalet is Jukhari.
What is the pincode of Kunpalet?
The pincode of Kunpalet is 174101.
What is the population of Kunpalet?
Kunpalet has a total population of 355, including 181 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Kunpalet?
There are 68 households in Kunpalet.
What is the literacy rate in Kunpalet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunpalet is 74.65%. Male literacy is 76.80% and female literacy is 72.41%.