Kandwal Gaon
Kandwal Gaon is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kandwal Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kandwal Gaon 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 Kandwal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandwal Gaon is 041526. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246455. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kandwal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kandwal Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kandwal Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 122 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandwal Gaon village:
- The total population of Kandwal Gaon village is around 269, including approximately 122 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 1204 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kandwal Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandwal Gaon village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kandwal Gaon village is about 72.12%, with male literacy at 73.77% and female literacy at 70.75%.
- There are around 66 households in Kandwal Gaon village.
Connectivity of Kandwal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandwal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kandwal Gaon 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 Kandwal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandwal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandwal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandwal Gaon
- Where is Kandwal Gaon located?
- Kandwal Gaon village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandwal Gaon?
- Kandwal Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandwal Gaon?
- The pincode of Kandwal Gaon is 246455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandwal Gaon is 269, with 122 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Kandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandwal Gaon village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandwal Gaon is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 73.77%, while the female literacy rate is 70.75%.