Kaunta
Kaunta is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Kaunta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaunta unique in its vibrant Dhari-Nainital region. You’ll see Kaunta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaunta is 055054. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263126. Haldwani is nearest town to Kaunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kaunta
Population of Kaunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kaunta has a total population of about 476, with approximately 266 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 789 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.98%, with male literacy at about 68.05% and female literacy near 45.24%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 266 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 276 | 181 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 85 | 115 |
Connectivity of Kaunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaunta. As per the 2011 stats, Kaunta 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 Kaunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaunta
Where is Kaunta located?
Kaunta village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaunta?
Kaunta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kaunta?
The pincode of Kaunta is 263126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaunta is 476, with 266 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kaunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaunta village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaunta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaunta is 57.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.24%.