Kafaldi
Kafaldi is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Simalya is the gram panchayat of Kafaldi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kafaldi unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Kafaldi’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 Kafaldi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kafaldi is 047319. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Kafaldi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kafaldi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kafaldi
Population of Kafaldi
According to the 2011 Census, Kafaldi has a total population of about 250, with approximately 120 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.60%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 62.31%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kafaldi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 22 | 49 |
Connectivity of Kafaldi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kafaldi. As per the 2011 stats, Kafaldi 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 Kafaldi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kafaldi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kafaldi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kafaldi
Where is Kafaldi located?
Kafaldi village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kafaldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafaldi is Simalya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kafaldi?
The pincode of Kafaldi is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kafaldi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kafaldi is 250, with 120 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Kafaldi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kafaldi village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafaldi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kafaldi is 71.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.