Kanda
Kanda is a village located in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tyuni (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanda unique in its vibrant Tyuni-Dehradun region. You’ll see Kanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 044729. The village spans a total geographical area of 562.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248199. Chakrata is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kanda
Population of Kanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanda has a total population of about 304, with approximately 162 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 66.05% and female literacy near 54.93%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 107 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 55 | 64 |
Connectivity of Kanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda
Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Tyuni Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
Kanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanda?
The pincode of Kanda is 248199, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 304, with 162 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.93%.