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.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 251 | 127 | 124 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 144 | 87 | 57 |
Illiterate Population | 107 | 40 | 67 |
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Kunshala located?
- Kunshala village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunshala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunshala is Kunsala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunshala?
- The pincode of Kunshala is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunshala is 251, with 127 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Kunshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunshala village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunshala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunshala is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.97%.