Kafal Gair - Syalde, Almora
Kafal Gair is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Bhikiyasain and around 143 km from Almora. Kafalgair serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafal Gair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafal Gair is 051504. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.66 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Kafal Gair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kafal Gair
As per Census 2011, Kafal Gair village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 92 males and 117 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,271 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kafal Gair are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 92 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 13 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kafal Gair
Kafal Gair is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kafal Gair
Public transport in the Kafal Gair is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kafal Gair is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kafal Gair is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafal Gair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafal Gair village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kafal Gair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafal Gair village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kafal Gair
Where is Kafal Gair located?
Kafal Gair village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kafal Gair?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafal Gair is Kafalgair.
What is the pincode of Kafal Gair?
The pincode of Kafal Gair is 263659.
What is the population of Kafal Gair?
Kafal Gair has a total population of 209, including 92 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kafal Gair?
There are 42 households in Kafal Gair.
What is the literacy rate in Kafal Gair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafal Gair is 73.68%. Male literacy is 85.87% and female literacy is 64.10%.