Kandogal - Doiwala, Dehradun
Kandogal is a village situated in the Doiwala tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Rishikesh and around 22 km from Dehradun. Kudiyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandogal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandogal is 045302. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.25 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kandogal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandogal
As per Census 2011, Kandogal village has a total population of 363 people, consisting of 178 males and 185 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandogal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 27 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kandogal
Kandogal 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 Kandogal
Kandogal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandogal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Kandogal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Kandogal is about 22 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 Kandogal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandogal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandogal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandogal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandogal
Where is Kandogal located?
Kandogal village is located in Doiwala Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandogal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandogal is Kudiyal.
What is the pincode of Kandogal?
The pincode of Kandogal is 248001.
What is the population of Kandogal?
Kandogal has a total population of 363, including 178 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kandogal?
There are 69 households in Kandogal.
What is the literacy rate in Kandogal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandogal is 77.13%. Male literacy is 84.83% and female literacy is 69.73%.