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.

Here you can discover what makes Kandakhari unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Kandakhari’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kandakhari has a total population of about 295, with approximately 124 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1379 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.78%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 60.23%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandakhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.