Kafali - Kanda, Bageshwar
Kafali is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Dhari-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafali is 050808. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.73 hectares and falls under the 263634 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kafali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kafali
According to the 2011 Census, Kafali village had a total population of 46 people, including 18 males and 28 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 70.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kafali
Kafali 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 Kafali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kafali.
| 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 Kafali is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafali 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kafali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafali 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 Kafali
Where is Kafali located?
Kafali village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kafali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafali is Dhari-2.
What is the pincode of Kafali?
The pincode of Kafali is 263634.
What is the population of Kafali?
Kafali had a total population of 46, including 18 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Kafali?
Kafali had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafali was 78.95%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 70.83%.