Kun Khet - Kanda, Bageshwar
Kun Khet is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Nagharmajila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kun Khet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kun Khet is 050729. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.19 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kun Khet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kun Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Kun Khet village had a total population of 9 people, including 5 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 33.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kun Khet
Kun Khet 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 Kun Khet
Public transport in the Kun Khet is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Kun Khet is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kun Khet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kun Khet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kun Khet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kun Khet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kun Khet
Where is Kun Khet located?
Kun Khet village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kun Khet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kun Khet is Nagharmajila.
What is the pincode of Kun Khet?
The pincode of Kun Khet is 263631.
What is the population of Kun Khet?
Kun Khet had a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kun Khet?
Kun Khet had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kun Khet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kun Khet was 71.43%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.