# Khund Village, Brahmaur, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Brahmaur, Chamba 

# Khund

Khund is a village in Brahmaur sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176315**. The 2011 Census counted **295 people in 63 households**, the 37th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 295people (2011)
- 63households
- 72.7%literacy
- 176315PIN code

## Khund PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khund is 176315.** Khund falls in Brahmaur sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176315
- Community development blockBharmaur
- Census village code008224

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

## How far is Khund from nearby towns?

- Brahmaur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)67 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)67 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 Khund?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Brahmaur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Brahmaur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bharmaur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Khund known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 27% of the 154 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 Khund

Of every 100 households in Khund in 2011, 98 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Khund · ■ Brahmaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**72%

Use banking services ****96%**

**89%

Television ****98%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Khund?

■ Khund · ■ Brahmaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**892

Working population ****86.1%**

**72.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 60.7% for women. 85% of men and 87% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 231 (91%)

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 Brahmaur

- Gosan367 people
- Silpiri364 people
- Hadsar361 people
- Seri345 people
- Balmui272 people
- Grima241 people
- Kutehr229 people
- Palan212 people

[All 112 villages in Brahmaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/brahmaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khund?176315
- How far is Khund from Chamba?67 km by road
- What is the population of Khund?295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khund in?Chamba district (Brahmaur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khund?72.7% (Census 2011)
