Koond - Pati, Champawat
Koond is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Kund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koond is 054049. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.31 hectares and falls under the 262561 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Koond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Koond
According to the 2011 Census, Koond village had a total population of 484 people, including 247 males and 237 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.00%, with male literacy at 95.75% and female literacy at 75.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 484 | 247 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 203 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 44 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Koond
Koond 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 Koond
Koond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Lohaghat to Koond is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Koond is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koond
Where is Koond located?
Koond village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koond?
The Gram Panchayat of Koond is Kund.
What is the pincode of Koond?
The pincode of Koond is 262561.
What is the population of Koond?
Koond had a total population of 484, including 247 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Koond?
Koond had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koond was 86.00%. Male literacy was 95.75% and female literacy was 75.38%.