Kafaldi - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Kafaldi is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Satpuli and around 74 km from Pauri Garhwal. Kaphalde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafaldi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafaldi is 047775. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.64 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kafaldi 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 Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kafaldi
According to the 2011 Census, Kafaldi village had a total population of 371 people, including 151 males and 220 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,457 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.57%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 371 | 151 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 39 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 32 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kafaldi
Kafaldi 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 Kafaldi
Kafaldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kafaldi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lansdowne to Kafaldi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Kafaldi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafaldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafaldi 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 Kafaldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafaldi 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 Kafaldi
Where is Kafaldi located?
Kafaldi village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kafaldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafaldi is Kaphalde.
What is the pincode of Kafaldi?
The pincode of Kafaldi is 246172.
What is the population of Kafaldi?
Kafaldi had a total population of 371, including 151 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Kafaldi?
Kafaldi had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafaldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafaldi was 72.57%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 63.82%.