Kandar - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Kandar is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Srinagar and around 47 km from Pauri. Dail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandar is 045396. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.51 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandar
According to the 2011 Census, Kandar village had a total population of 108 people, including 52 males and 56 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 81.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Kandar
Kandar 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 Kandar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Kandar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kandar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kandar
Where is Kandar located?
Kandar village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandar is Dail.
What is the pincode of Kandar?
The pincode of Kandar is 246001.
What is the population of Kandar?
Kandar had a total population of 108, including 52 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kandar?
Kandar had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandar was 88.00%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 81.13%.