Kanmunga - Syalde, Almora
Kanmunga is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhikiyasain and around 135 km from Almora. Vawari Kichar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanmunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanmunga is 051593. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.19 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Kanmunga 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 Kanmunga
As per Census 2011, Kanmunga village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 30 males and 37 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,233 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanmunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kanmunga
Kanmunga 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 Kanmunga
Kanmunga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Kanmunga is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kanmunga is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanmunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanmunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanmunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanmunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanmunga
Where is Kanmunga located?
Kanmunga village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanmunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanmunga is Vawari Kichar.
What is the pincode of Kanmunga?
The pincode of Kanmunga is 263656.
What is the population of Kanmunga?
Kanmunga has a total population of 67, including 30 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Kanmunga?
There are 18 households in Kanmunga.
What is the literacy rate in Kanmunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanmunga is 73.13%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 67.57%.