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.

Kunshala has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 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.

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Population of Kunshala

Below is a concise population overview of Kunshala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunshala village:

  • The total population of Kunshala village is around 251, including approximately 127 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Kunshala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kunshala village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kunshala village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 45.97%.
  • There are around 50 households in Kunshala village.

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)
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.

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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%.