Kunshala

Kunshala is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kunsala is the gram panchayat of Kunshala village.

Here you can discover what makes Kunshala unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kunshala’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 Kunshala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunshala is 040356. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Kunshala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kunshala 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 Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kunshala

Population of Kunshala

According to the 2011 Census, Kunshala has a total population of about 251, with approximately 127 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 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 57.37%, with male literacy at about 68.50% and female literacy near 45.97%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunshala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kunshala

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

Nearby Villages of Kunshala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kunshala