# Kund Village, Bhalai, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhalai, Chamba 

# Kund

Kund is a village in Bhalai sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176308**. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 53 households**, the 44th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 272people (2011)
- 53households
- 77.5%literacy
- 176308PIN code

## Kund PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kund is 176308.** Kund falls in Bhalai sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176308
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007338

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kund from nearby towns?

- Brangal (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kund?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lachodi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kund known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pea**. About 30% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kund

Of every 100 households in Kund in 2011, 100 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kund · ■ Bhalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****96%**

**92%

Television ****74%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kund?

■ Kund · ■ Bhalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**965

Working population ****54.8%**

**63.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 69.8% for women. 51% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (17%) · **■** Marginal 124 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhalai

- Sikaryah290 people
- Bhalogi285 people
- Kunda282 people
- Toga280 people
- Sama264 people
- Andral245 people
- Salori244 people
- Nangali243 people

[All 80 villages in Bhalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kund?176308
- How far is Kund from Chamba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kund?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kund in?Chamba district (Bhalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kund?77.5% (Census 2011)
