Kanedi - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Kanedi is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Lohaghat and around 24 km from Champawat. Naskhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanedi is 054281. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.78 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanedi 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 Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanedi village had a total population of 70 people, including 37 males and 33 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kanedi
Kanedi 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 Kanedi
Public transport in the Kanedi is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Lohaghat to Kanedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kanedi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanedi 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 Kanedi
Where is Kanedi located?
Kanedi village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanedi is Naskhola.
What is the pincode of Kanedi?
The pincode of Kanedi is 262524.
What is the population of Kanedi?
Kanedi had a total population of 70, including 37 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Kanedi?
Kanedi had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanedi was 82.54%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 68.75%.