Sunar Kandi - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Sunar Kandi is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Pauri and around 27 km from Pauri. Sutar Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunar Kandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunar Kandi is 045855. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.56 hectares and falls under the 246175 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sunar Kandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sunar Kandi
According to the 2011 Census, Sunar Kandi village had a total population of 103 people, including 36 males and 67 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.53%, with male literacy at 96.55% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 103 | 36 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 8 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sunar Kandi
Sunar 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 Sunar Kandi
Sunar Kandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Sunar Kandi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunar Kandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunar Kandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunar 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 Sunar Kandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunar Kandi
Where is Sunar Kandi located?
Sunar Kandi village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunar Kandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunar Kandi is Sutar Gaon.
What is the pincode of Sunar Kandi?
The pincode of Sunar Kandi is 246175.
What is the population of Sunar Kandi?
Sunar Kandi had a total population of 103, including 36 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Sunar Kandi?
Sunar Kandi had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunar Kandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunar Kandi was 72.53%. Male literacy was 96.55% and female literacy was 61.29%.