Kafaldhunga - Garud, Bageshwar
Kafaldhunga is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Kafaldhunga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafaldhunga is 051408. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.21 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kafaldhunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kafaldhunga
As per Census 2011, Kafaldhunga village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 209 males and 214 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 125 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kafaldhunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 209 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 175 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 34 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kafaldhunga
Kafaldhunga 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 Kafaldhunga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kafaldhunga.
| 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 Bageshwar to Kafaldhunga is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafaldhunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafaldhunga 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 Kafaldhunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafaldhunga 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kafaldhunga
Where is Kafaldhunga located?
Kafaldhunga village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kafaldhunga?
Kafaldhunga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kafaldhunga?
The pincode of Kafaldhunga is 263641.
What is the population of Kafaldhunga?
Kafaldhunga has a total population of 423, including 209 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Kafaldhunga?
There are 86 households in Kafaldhunga.
What is the literacy rate in Kafaldhunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafaldhunga is 70.45%. Male literacy is 83.73% and female literacy is 57.48%.