Village code 23890

Kepu (24) Village, Kumharsain Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Kepu (24) is a village in Kumharsain Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Kepu (24) village map in Himachal Pradesh
Kepu (24) village map image for Kumharsain Tehsil, Himachal Pradesh.

Village Overview

Kepu (24) is a village in Kumharsain Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. For Kepu (24), the population is 245, PIN code is 172030 and Census village code is 23890. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Kepu (24) village
Village code23890
PIN code172030
Population245
Households71
Area251.15 ha / 2.51 sq. km / 621 acres
Population density98 people per sq. km
Sex ratio842 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townNarkanda (34 km)
Current stateHimachal Pradesh
Census 2011 stateHimachal Pradesh
Current districtShimla
Census 2011 districtShimla

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 172030. This helps users verify the postal area for Kepu (24), but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Kepu (24) village
PIN code172030
Post offices linked with this PINThanedhar SO, Bhutti BO, Kirti BO, Shamathla BO, Virgarh BO, and Dalan
Best matching post officeThanedhar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records6
Postal districtNA and Shimla
Postal stateHimachal Pradesh and NA
Postal divisionRampur Bushahr Division
Postal circleHimachal Pradesh Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Kepu (24) comes under Kepu (24) gram panchayat and Narkanda C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kumharsain Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Kumharsain at 18 km. The Census district headquarters, Shimla, is 104 km away.

Administrative details for Kepu (24)
Current stateHimachal Pradesh
Census 2011 stateHimachal Pradesh
Current districtShimla
Census 2011 districtShimla
State code2
District code33
Tehsil / Census sub-district code179
C.D. Block code67
Block panchayat code67

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kepu (24) village and its household count.

Total population

245 residents in 71 households

Male population

133

Female population

112

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 133; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Not available in village

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Kepu (24)
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Kepu (24)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Kepu (24)
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power24 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Kepu (24)
Net area sown20.19 hectares
Unirrigated area20.19 hectares
Non-agricultural area28.54 hectares
Current fallow land8 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Kepu (24)
Primary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nanjha, within 5 km.
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kirti, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kumharsain, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kumharsain, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Kepu (24)

Narkanda (34 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Kepu (24)
Nearest major townNarkanda (34 km)
Tehsil headquartersKumharsain (18 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kepu (24). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Kepu (24)
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kepu (24) village located?

Kepu (24) is located in Kumharsain Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Shimla.

Which Tehsil is Kepu (24) in?

Kepu (24) is in Kumharsain Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Kepu (24) in?

District: Shimla.

What is the village code of Kepu (24)?

The Census village code of Kepu (24) is 23890.

What is the PIN code of Kepu (24)?

The PIN code reported for Kepu (24) is 172030.

What is the population of Kepu (24)?

Kepu (24) has 245 residents in 71 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Kepu (24)?

The nearest statutory town to Kepu (24) is Narkanda (34 km).

What land-use details are available for Kepu (24)?

Land-use details for Kepu (24) include net area sown: 20.19 hectares and unirrigated area: 20.19 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Kepu (24)?

Government primary school status for Kepu (24) is not available in village.

Is public bus service available in Kepu (24)?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Kepu (24)?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Kepu (24)?

The total geographical area of Kepu (24) is 251.15 hectares.

How many households are in Kepu (24)?

Kepu (24) has 71 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Kepu (24)?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Kepu (24)?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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