Kanda

Kanda is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanda has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 041276. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Gochar is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kanda

Below is a concise population overview of Kanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 172 69 103
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 12 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 110 52 58
Illiterate Population 62 17 45

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanda village:

  • The total population of Kanda village is around 172, including approximately 69 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 1492 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kanda village is about 63.95%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 56.31%.
  • There are around 42 households in Kanda village.

Connectivity of Kanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanda.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
Kanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanda?
The pincode of Kanda is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 172, with 69 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 56.31%.