Kandai

Kandai is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sidoli is the gram panchayat of Kandai village.

Kandai 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 Kandai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandai is 041294. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Gochar is nearest town to Kandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kandai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 188 92 96
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 12 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 63 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 135 72 63
Illiterate Population 53 20 33

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

  • The total population of Kandai village is around 188, including approximately 92 males and 96 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Kandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandai village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kandai village is about 71.81%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 65.63%.
  • There are around 44 households in Kandai village.

Connectivity of Kandai

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kandai

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

Taul Sain Bhagara Baratoli Mulyagaon Chorara Naugara Lagga Kandai Gainthi Sakand Kharsain Baulasera Nalagaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandai

Where is Kandai located?
Kandai village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandai is Sidoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandai?
The pincode of Kandai is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandai is 188, with 92 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandai village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai is 71.81%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 65.63%.