Kafoli - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Kafoli is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Srinagar and around 59 km from Pauri. Kafoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafoli is 045554. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.57 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kafoli 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 Kafoli
According to the 2011 Census, Kafoli village had a total population of 259 people, including 117 males and 142 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.09%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 259 | 117 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kafoli
Kafoli 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 Kafoli
Kafoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kafoli.
| 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 Srinagar to Kafoli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kafoli is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kafoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafoli 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 Kafoli
Where is Kafoli located?
Kafoli village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kafoli?
Kafoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kafoli?
The pincode of Kafoli is 246174.
What is the population of Kafoli?
Kafoli had a total population of 259, including 117 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kafoli?
Kafoli had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafoli was 84.09%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 75.00%.