Where is Kunakhet village located?
Kunakhet is in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kunakhet Village
Kunakhet is an inhabited village in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041965, the Census 2011 record lists 435 people in 97 households and the reported area is 60.21 hectares. The local references include Kunakhet Gram Panchayat, Gairsain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 74 km.
Village Code041965
Population435
Households97
Area60.21 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kunakhet
- Census Village Code
- 041965
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Chamoli
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gairsain
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00289
- CD Block
- Gairsain
- Gram Panchayat
- Kunakhet
- Households
- 97
- Population
- 435
- Male Population
- 199
- Female Population
- 236
- Sex Ratio
- 1,185.93
- Area
- 60.21 hectares
- Area
- 0.6 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Nearest Town Distance
- 74 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246488
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kunakhet at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 435 people, 60.21 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Kunakhet, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kunakhet falls under Gairsain Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 041965.
- The record lists 435 people living in 97 households.
- The reported village area is 60.21 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density722.47 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.23%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share12.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kunakhet in the official administrative record. Census village code 041965, Kunakhet Gram Panchayat and Gairsain CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00289
- Village Census Code
- 041965
- CD Block Code
- 0015
- CD Block Name
- Gairsain
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kunakhet
Location and Distance
Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Kunakhet, about 74 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 129 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gairsain
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 34 km
- District Headquarter
- Gopeshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 129 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 74 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 270 km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 74 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 60.21 hectares
- Area
- 0.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 435 people in 97 households, with 199 male residents and 236 female residents. The average household size is 4.48, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0.23% for Kunakhet. Population density works out to about 722.47 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 97
- Total Population
- 435
- Male Population
- 199
- Female Population
- 236
- Sex Ratio
- 1,185.93
- Average Household Size
- 4.48
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.23
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kunakhet list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kunakhet include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.88 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kunakhet include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kunakhet include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kunakhet is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kunakhet show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi, net sown area is 30.41 hectares and irrigated land is 3.92 hectares (12.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Barley
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ragi
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 0.24 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.1
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 19.96 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 6.28 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.34 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 30.41
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 26.49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 3.92
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 3.92 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kunakhet village in?
Kunakhet village is in Chamoli district.
Which state is Kunakhet village in?
Kunakhet village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Kunakhet under?
Kunakhet comes under Gairsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kunakhet?
The Census village code of Kunakhet is 041965.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kunakhet under?
Kunakhet is listed under KUNAKHET Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gairsain.
What is the population of Kunakhet village?
The village record lists 435 people and 97 households for Kunakhet.
How many households are in Kunakhet village?
The village record lists 97 households for Kunakhet.
What is the male and female population of Kunakhet?
The record lists 199 male residents and 236 female residents for Kunakhet.
What is the sex ratio of Kunakhet village?
The sex ratio of Kunakhet is 1,185.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kunakhet village?
The reported geographical area of Kunakhet is 60.21 hectares.
What is the population density of Kunakhet village?
The approximate population density of Kunakhet is 722.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kunakhet?
The nearest town listed for Kunakhet is Karnaprayag, about 74 km away.
How far is Kunakhet from the district headquarters?
Kunakhet is about 129 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kunakhet from the sub-district headquarters?
Kunakhet is about 34 km from Gairsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kunakhet?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kunakhet.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kunakhet?
For Kunakhet, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Ragi, net sown area is 30.41 hectares and irrigated land is 3.92 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kunakhet.