Bala Kuncha
Bala Kuncha is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kothera is the gram panchayat of Bala Kuncha village.
Bala Kuncha has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Bala Kuncha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bala Kuncha is 050107. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Bala Kuncha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bala Kuncha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bala Kuncha
Population of Bala Kuncha
Below is a concise population overview of Bala Kuncha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 126 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 143 | 93 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bala Kuncha village:
- The total population of Bala Kuncha village is around 233, including approximately 126 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Bala Kuncha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bala Kuncha village has 232 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bala Kuncha village is about 61.37%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 46.73%.
- There are around 41 households in Bala Kuncha village.
Connectivity of Bala Kuncha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bala Kuncha. As per the 2011 stats, Bala Kuncha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bala Kuncha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bala Kuncha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bala Kuncha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bala Kuncha
- Where is Bala Kuncha located?
- Bala Kuncha village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bala Kuncha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bala Kuncha is Kothera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bala Kuncha?
- The pincode of Bala Kuncha is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bala Kuncha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bala Kuncha is 233, with 126 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Bala Kuncha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bala Kuncha village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bala Kuncha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bala Kuncha is 61.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.