Pudung Khasmahal
Pudung Khasmahal is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Pudung Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Pudung is the gram panchayat of Pudung Khasmahal village.
Pudung Khasmahal has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Pudung Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pudung Khasmahal is 306227. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734301. Kalimpong is nearest town to Pudung Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Pudung Khasmahal
Below is a concise population overview of Pudung Khasmahal 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 | 2,382 | 1,185 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 844 | 408 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 1,682 | 887 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 298 | 402 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pudung Khasmahal village:
- The total population of Pudung Khasmahal village is around 2,382, including approximately 1,185 males and 1,197 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Pudung Khasmahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pudung Khasmahal village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 844 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pudung Khasmahal village is about 70.61%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 66.42%.
- There are around 532 households in Pudung Khasmahal village.
Connectivity of Pudung Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pudung Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Pudung Khasmahal 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 Pudung Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pudung Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pudung Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pudung Khasmahal
- Where is Pudung Khasmahal located?
- Pudung Khasmahal village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pudung Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pudung Khasmahal is Pudung (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pudung Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Pudung Khasmahal is 734301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pudung Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pudung Khasmahal is 2,382, with 1,185 males and 1,197 females.
- How many households are there in Pudung Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pudung Khasmahal village has a total of 532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudung Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pudung Khasmahal is 70.61%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 66.42%.