Kunakhet

Kunakhet is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kunkhet is the gram panchayat of Kunakhet village.

Kunakhet has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Kunakhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunakhet is 041965. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246488. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kunakhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.

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Population of Kunakhet

Below is a concise population overview of Kunakhet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 435 199 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 33 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 271 155 116
Illiterate Population 164 44 120

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunakhet village:

  • The total population of Kunakhet village is around 435, including approximately 199 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 1185 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Kunakhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kunakhet village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kunakhet village is about 62.30%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 49.15%.
  • There are around 97 households in Kunakhet village.

Connectivity of Kunakhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunakhet. As per the 2011 stats, Kunakhet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kunakhet

Knowing the nearby villages of Kunakhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunakhet.

Lakheri Bheriyana Laga Lakheri Rohira Maso Sera Bajyani Bina Hargarh Laga Jaugrh Wasisem Laga Akshawara Haragarh Ramara Talla Agar Laga Gawali

Frequently Asked Questions about Kunakhet

Where is Kunakhet located?
Kunakhet village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunakhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunakhet is Kunkhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kunakhet?
The pincode of Kunakhet is 246488, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kunakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunakhet is 435, with 199 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Kunakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunakhet village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunakhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunakhet is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.89%, while the female literacy rate is 49.15%.