Kanbua - Kalsi, Dehradun

Kanbua is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Kanbua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanbua is 044884. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.27 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Kanbua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanbua

According to the 2011 Census, Kanbua village had a total population of 364 people, including 171 males and 193 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 89.03% and female literacy at 53.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanbua

Kanbua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanbua

Kanbua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Kanbua is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Kanbua is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanbua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanbua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanbua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanbua village are given below:

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