# Kunkal Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Kunkal

Kunkal is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177024**. The 2011 Census counted **2 people in 1 households**, the 272nd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 2people (2011)
- 1households
- 50.0%literacy
- 177024PIN code

## Kunkal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunkal is 177024.** Kunkal falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177024
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code018028

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

## How far is Kunkal from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)8 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 Kunkal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kunkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kakkar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhareri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Kunkal known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 80% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kunkal

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

■ Kunkal · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**93%

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

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****0%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

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

**8%

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 Kunkal?

■ Kunkal · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**87.2%

Working population ****100.0%**

**45.4%

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 2 (100%)

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 Bhoranj

- Ban Badiana11 people
- Kangri9 people
- Kharuhi7 people
- Chamiatr6 people
- Ruwana2 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunkal?177024
- How far is Kunkal from Hamirpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kunkal?2 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunkal in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kunkal?50.0% (Census 2011)