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.
Here you can discover what makes Pudung Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kalimpong I-Darjiling region. You’ll see Pudung Khasmahal’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 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.
Google Map of Pudung Khasmahal
Population of Pudung Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Pudung Khasmahal has a total population of about 2,382, with approximately 1,185 males and 1,197 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 844. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.61%, with male literacy at about 74.85% and female literacy near 66.42%. There are around 532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pudung Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.