Kandakhari
Kandakhari is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Juyal Gaon is the gram panchayat of Kandakhari village.
Kandakhari has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandakhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandakhari is 047275. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246144. Lansdowne is nearest town to Kandakhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandakhari 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.
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Population of Kandakhari
Below is a concise population overview of Kandakhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 124 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 30 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandakhari village:
- The total population of Kandakhari village is around 295, including approximately 124 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1379 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Kandakhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandakhari village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kandakhari village is about 66.78%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 60.23%.
- There are around 77 households in Kandakhari village.
Connectivity of Kandakhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandakhari. As per the 2011 stats, Kandakhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandakhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandakhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandakhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandakhari
- Where is Kandakhari located?
- Kandakhari village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandakhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandakhari is Juyal Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandakhari?
- The pincode of Kandakhari is 246144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandakhari is 295, with 124 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Kandakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandakhari village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandakhari is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.