Kunjan Village Overview
Kunjan is a village in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 13 km from Bhatwari tehsil headquarters and around 38 km from Uttarkashi district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kunjan village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kunjan village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjan is 040721. The village covers a geographical area of 197.68 hectares and has a pincode of 249135. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Location Map of Kunjan
Population & Demographics of Kunjan
This section provides population and demographic details of Kunjan village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 236 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 211 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 25 | 67 |
Key population details of Kunjan village are given below:
- Kunjan village is a small village with a total population of around 442, including approximately 236 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Kunjan village is high, with a literacy rate of about 79.19%.
- There are around 102 households in Kunjan village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kunjan
Transport facilities help residents of Kunjan village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunjan
The following villages are located close to Kunjan and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunjan
- Where is Kunjan located?
- Kunjan village is located in Bhatwari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunjan?
- Kunjan is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kunjan?
- The pincode of Kunjan is 249135.
- What is the population of Kunjan?
- Kunjan has a total population of 442, including 236 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Kunjan?
- There are 102 households in Kunjan.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunjan?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjan is 79.19%. Male literacy is 89.41% and female literacy is 67.48%.