Kanda

Kanda is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanda 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 Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 048732. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

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Population of Kanda

Below is a concise population overview of Kanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 184 82 102
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 14 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 27 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 128 65 63
Illiterate Population 56 17 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanda village:

  • The total population of Kanda village is around 184, including approximately 82 males and 102 females, with a sex ratio of 1243 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanda village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanda village is about 69.57%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 61.76%.
  • There are around 41 households in Kanda village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal 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 246121, 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 184, with 82 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.