Kande - Bageshwar
Kande is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kande village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kande is 051007. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.3 hectares and falls under the 263628 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kande village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kande
As per Census 2011, Kande village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 126 males and 109 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 69 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kande are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 111 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 15 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Kande
Kande 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 Kande
Kande 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Kande is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kande
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kande 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kande
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kande village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kande
Where is Kande located?
Kande village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kande?
The Gram Panchayat of Kande is Kandey.
What is the pincode of Kande?
The pincode of Kande is 263628.
What is the population of Kande?
Kande has a total population of 235, including 126 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kande?
There are 65 households in Kande.
What is the literacy rate in Kande?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kande is 70.64%. Male literacy is 88.10% and female literacy is 50.46%.