Kandai - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Kandai is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Chaubattakhal and around 85 km from Pauri. Kandai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandai is 048145. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.33 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandai
As per Census 2011, Kandai village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 85 males and 117 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,376 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 85 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 14 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kandai
Kandai 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 Kandai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kandai is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandai
Where is Kandai located?
Kandai village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandai?
Kandai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandai?
The pincode of Kandai is 246172.
What is the population of Kandai?
Kandai has a total population of 202, including 85 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kandai?
There are 54 households in Kandai.
What is the literacy rate in Kandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandai is 68.32%. Male literacy is 83.53% and female literacy is 57.26%.