Kafar Teer - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Kafar Teer is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Tharali and around 79 km from Gopeshwar. Kafarteer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafar Teer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafar Teer is 041506. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.12 hectares and falls under the 246453 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kafar Teer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kafar Teer
According to the 2011 Census, Kafar Teer village had a total population of 200 people, including 99 males and 101 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.98%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.28%.
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 | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 19 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kafar Teer
Kafar Teer is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sainj | North | 1.01 km |
| Bethara | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Paina | East | 1.53 km |
| Chirkhun | North | 1.64 km |
| Lodhala | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Pharkot | South | 1.77 km |
| Solta | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Hyuna | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Kot | North | 2.53 km |
| Kothali | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kafar Teer
Kafar Teer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Kafar Teer is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Kafar Teer is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafar Teer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafar Teer 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 Kafar Teer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafar Teer 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 Kafar Teer
Where is Kafar Teer located?
Kafar Teer village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kafar Teer?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafar Teer is Kafarteer.
What is the pincode of Kafar Teer?
The pincode of Kafar Teer is 246453.
What is the population of Kafar Teer?
Kafar Teer had a total population of 200, including 99 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kafar Teer?
Kafar Teer had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafar Teer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafar Teer was 86.98%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.28%.