Kandai
Kandai is a village located in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Satpuli (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Pauri Garhwal. As per 2009 stats, Kandai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandai unique in its vibrant Satpuli-Garhwal region. You’ll see Kandai’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 Kandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandai is 047838. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Lansdowne is nearest town to Kandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Kandai
Population of Kandai
According to the 2011 Census, Kandai has a total population of about 343, with approximately 143 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 1398 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 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 66.47%, with male literacy at about 79.02% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 143 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 35 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 30 | 85 |
Connectivity of Kandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandai. As per the 2011 stats, Kandai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandai
Where is Kandai located?
Kandai village is situated in Satpuli Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandai?
Kandai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kandai?
The pincode of Kandai is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandai is 343, with 143 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandai village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.