Kandi - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Kandi is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Pauri and around 13 km from Pauri. Kandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandi is 046115. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.68 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kandi 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandi village had a total population of 127 people, including 58 males and 69 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kandi
Kandi 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 Kandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kandi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandi 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 Kandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandi 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 Kandi
Where is Kandi located?
Kandi village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandi?
Kandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandi?
The pincode of Kandi is 246163.
What is the population of Kandi?
Kandi had a total population of 127, including 58 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Kandi?
Kandi had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandi was 81.74%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 75.00%.