Kot Kandayee - Chakisain, Pauri Garhwal
Kot Kandayee is a village situated in the Chakisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Thalisain and around 53 km from Pauri. Kud Kandai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Kandayee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Kandayee is 046499. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.79 hectares and falls under the 246130 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kot Kandayee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Kandayee
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Kandayee village had a total population of 628 people, including 253 males and 375 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,482 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.17%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 253 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 71 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 170 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 83 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Kandayee
Kot Kandayee is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Kandayee
Public transport in the Kot Kandayee is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kot Kandayee is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Kandayee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Kandayee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Kandayee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Kandayee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kot Kandayee
Where is Kot Kandayee located?
Kot Kandayee village is located in Chakisain Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kot Kandayee?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Kandayee is Kud Kandai.
What is the pincode of Kot Kandayee?
The pincode of Kot Kandayee is 246130.
What is the population of Kot Kandayee?
Kot Kandayee had a total population of 628, including 253 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Kot Kandayee?
Kot Kandayee had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Kandayee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Kandayee was 67.17%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 57.14%.