Kaladhungi

Kaladhungi is a Town and Tehsil in Nainital District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kaladhungi Block (CD) is 00344. The total area of Kaladhungi Tehsil is 407 km², which includes 404.69 km² of rural area and 2.00 km² of urban area. Kaladhungi has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kaladhungi Tehsil

Kaladhungi Tehsil has a total of 123 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kaladhungi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Awala Khot Awala Kot Ramnagar (36 km)
2Bacha Bangar Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (12 km)
3Bachatpur Dhanpur Kaladhungi (12 km)
4Bachinagar Bail Pokhara Kaladhungi (18 km)
5Bachipur Dhamola Dhamola Kaladhungi (10 km)
6Bail Parao Bailpadav Ramnagar (17 km)
7Bail Parao Range N/A Kaladhungi (35 km)
8Bail Pokhra Bail Pokhara Kaladhungi (17 km)
9Bajuniya Haldu Bajuniya Haldu Haldwani (6 km)
10Bamdeopur Dhamola Kaladhungi (9 km)
11Bandar Jura Bandar Juda Ramnagar (14 km)
12Banna Kheda Range N/A Kaladhungi (21 km)
13Barayal Khempur Ramnagar (10 km)
14Barhani Range N/A Kaladhungi (23 km)
15Bhawanipur Gariyal Patta Pani Ramnagar (10 km)
16Bhawanipur Salia Patta Pani Ramnagar (10 km)
17Bhimpuri Bhimpuri Kaladhungi (9 km)
18Bidrampur Vidrampur Kaladhungi (4 km)
19Bishanpur N/A Ramnagar (19 km)
20Chandani Chauk Kaladungi Bandobasti Kaladhungi (4 km)
21Chanderpur Ratan Pur Ramnagar (16 km)
22Chandpur Chandpur Ramnagar (28 km)
23Chauk Patelia Nathunagar Haldwani (35 km)
24Chhoti Haldwani Kaladungi Bandobasti Kaladhungi (3 km)
25Chintapur Devalchour Kaladhungi (3 km)
26Chora Jali N/A Kaladhungi (1 km)
27Dechauri Range N/A Kaladhungi (45 km)
28Dechorida Gaon Naya Pandey Gaon Haldwani (37 km)
29Devipur Jaipur Padali Kaladhungi (4 km)
30Devirampur Dohniya Ramnagar (34 km)
31Dewalchor Devalchour Kaladhungi (5 km)
32Dhamid Deh Ginatigaon Ramnagar (36 km)
33Dhamola Dhamola Kaladhungi (8 km)
34Dhanpur Jaipur Kheema Kaladhungi (16 km)
35Dhapla Dhapala Kaladhungi (10 km)
36Dharampur Dhanpur Kaladhungi (13 km)
37Dohniya Dohniya Ramnagar (34 km)
38Fatehpur Range N/A Kaladhungi (18 km)
39Gadgadiya Range N/A Kaladhungi (10 km)
40Gebua Daulia Gabuwa Ramnagar (7 km)
41Gebua Ficha Gabuwa Ramnagar (8 km)
42Gebua Khas N/A Ramnagar (8 km)
43Ginti Gaon Ginatigaon Haldwani (40 km)
44Gotia Awala Kot Ramnagar (36 km)
45Guljarpur Ramsingh Gulrajpur Banki Kaladhungi (3 km)
46Gulrajpur Banki Gulrajpur Banki Kaladhungi (3 km)
47Hansarampur Dhanpur Kaladhungi (16 km)
48Haripur Ratanpur Kaladhungi (6 km)
49Haripur Dhamaula Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (12 km)
50Haripur Kalia Jala Bajuniya Haldu Haldwani (35 km)
51Haripur Roopsingh Nathunagar Haldwani (35 km)
52Himmatpur Bailparao Himatpur Talla Ramnagar (15 km)
53Himmatpur Gebua Patta Pani Ramnagar (10 km)
54Jaipur Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (12 km)
55Jalaliaganja Awala Kot Ramnagar (37 km)
56Jhaluwajala Bandobasti Kaladungi Bandobasti Kaladhungi (2 km)
57Jhaluwajala Kham Devalchour Kaladhungi (4 km)
58Kaladhungi Range N/A Kaladhungi (12 km)
59Kaladungi Bandobasti Kaladungi Bandobasti Kaladhungi (10 km)
60Kalyanpur Nauda Ramnagar (36 km)
61Kamola Kamola Kaladhungi (7 km)
62Kanakpur Ratan Pur Ramnagar (16 km)
63Kaptanganj Nathunagar Haldwani (35 km)
64Karampur Gajepur Kaladhungi (6 km)
65Kausa Bangar Bajuniya Haldu Kaladhungi (10 km)
66Khadakpur Kharakpur Kaladhungi (7 km)
67Khempur Khempur Ramnagar (10 km)
68Khimaua Pipal Ginatigaon Ramnagar (36 km)
69Kishanpur Dolia N/A Ramnagar (7 km)
70Kishanpur Kotali N/A Ramnagar (7 km)
71Kunwarpur N/A Ramnagar (10 km)
72Lachhampur Dhanpur Kaladhungi (8 km)
73Lachhampur Nayawad Lachampur Their Kaladhungi (15 km)
74Madan Vail Dhanpur Kaladhungi (17 km)
75Madanpur Khempur Ramnagar (10 km)
76Mahadeopur Ratan Pur Ramnagar (16 km)
77Majhera Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (13 km)
78Mankandpur Mankanthpur Ramnagar (22 km)
79Mayarampur Chandpur Ramnagar (34 km)
80Mohanpur Bajwal Patta Pani Ramnagar (10 km)
81Mohanpur Mehra Patta Pani Ramnagar (9 km)
82Mohanpur Rautela Patta Pani Ramnagar (9 km)
83Musabangar Bajuniya Haldu Kaladhungi (11 km)
84Nandpur Nayagaon Chauhan Ramnagar (10 km)
85Naripur Nathupur Choi Kaladhungi (5 km)
86Narottampur Bail Pokhara Ramnagar (18 km)
87Narpatpur Urf Sangatpur Rampur Kaladhungi (14 km)
88Nathujala Soanjala Ramnagar (38 km)
89Nathunager Nathunagar Haldwani (35 km)
90Naudha Nauda Ramnagar (34 km)
91Nayagaon Chandan Singh Nayagaon Chndan Singh Kaladhungi (6 km)
92Nayagaon Julfikar Nayagaon Chndan Singh Kaladhungi (6 km)
93Padampur Daulia Gabuwa Ramnagar (7 km)
94Padampur Dolia Dhanpur Kaladhungi (13 km)
95Pandey Gaon Naya Pandey Gaon Haldwani (37 km)
96Parampur Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (12 km)
97Pataliya Patliya Bhimtal (90 km)
98Pattapani Patta Pani Ramnagar (14 km)
99Pauvalgarh Pavalgarh Ramnagar (18 km)
100Pipalchora Nauda Haldwani (40 km)
101Pratappur Vidrampur Kaladhungi (6 km)
102Puranpur Himatpur Baijnath Kaladhungi (4 km)
103Pursottampur Chorgaliya Aamkhera Ramnagar (10 km)
104Ramdatt Ginatigaon Ramnagar (36 km)
105Rampur Rampur Kaladhungi (5 km)
106Ranjitpur Nathunagar Haldwani (35 km)
107Ratanpur Ratan Pur Kaladhungi (5 km)
108Ratanpur Bailparao Ratanpur Ramnagar (16 km)
109Rooppur Narayanpur Muliya Kaladhungi (4 km)
110Rupdeopur Dhanpur Kaladhungi (16 km)
111Rurki Gangarampur Nathunagar Haldwani (40 km)
112Selsiya Nathunagar Ramnagar (35 km)
113Semal Chaur Semal Chaur Ramnagar (17 km)
114Shivlalpur Joshi Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (18 km)
115Shivlalpur Pandey Rampur Lamchaur Kaladhungi (12 km)
116Sonajala Naya Abad Soanjala Ramnagar (35 km)
117Sonjala Narsingh Soanjala Ramnagar (28 km)
118Surpur N/A Kaladhungi (5 km)
119Tejpur Bandar Juda Ramnagar (15 km)
120Udaipuri Bailparao Ratan Pur Ramnagar (15 km)
121Udaipuri Kamola Bhimpuri Kaladhungi (9 km)
122Vijaypur Ratanpur Kaladhungi (5 km)
123Vijaypur Dhamola Vijaypur Dhamola Kaladhungi (12 km)

Population of Kaladhungi Tehsil

The population profile of Kaladhungi Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kaladhungi Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 60,070 52,459 7,611
Male Population 30,842 26,859 3,983
Female Population 29,228 25,600 3,628
Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,841 6,727 1,114
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,098 3,521 577
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,743 3,206 537
Literate Population 43,435 38,268 5,167
Literate Male Population 24,027 21,133 2,894
Literate Female Population 19,408 17,135 2,273
Illiterate Population 16,635 14,191 2,444
Illiterate Male Population 6,815 5,726 1,089
Illiterate Female Population 9,820 8,465 1,355
Total Households 12,016 10,585 1,431

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Kaladhungi Tehsil is around 60,070 people. This includes 30,842 males and 29,228 females. Rural population is about 52,459 (26,859 males and 25,600 females), while urban population is nearly 7,611 (3,983 males and 3,628 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 7,841 of the population, with 4,098 boys and 3,743 girls. Rural areas have 6,727 children, and urban areas have about 1,114 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 43,435 literate people in Kaladhungi Tehsil, including 24,027 literate males and 19,408 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 38,268 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,167 people.
  • About 16,635 people in Kaladhungi Tehsil are not literate, including 6,815 males and 9,820 females. Rural areas include 14,191 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,444 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 12,016 households, with 10,585 in villages and 1,431 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kaladhungi Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 11,841 11,025 816
SC Male Population 6,060 5,649 411
SC Female Population 5,781 5,376 405
Total ST Population 113 106 7
ST Male Population 84 80 4
ST Female Population 29 26 3
Population Density 148 / km² 130 / km² 3,806 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kaladhungi Tehsil is approximately 11,841 people, including 6,060 males and 5,781 females. Around 11,025 people live in rural parts. Nearly 816 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kaladhungi Tehsil is about 113 people, including 84 males and 29 females. Around 106 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 7 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 148 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 130 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,806 people per sq. km.