Kanda Mansingh - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Kanda Mansingh is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Kanda Mansingh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanda Mansingh is 049231. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.45 hectares and falls under the 262550 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kanda Mansingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanda Mansingh
As per Census 2011, Kanda Mansingh village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 303 males and 329 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanda Mansingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 303 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 471 | 242 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 61 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kanda Mansingh
Kanda Mansingh 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 Kanda Mansingh
Kanda Mansingh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Kanda Mansingh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kanda Mansingh is about 45 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 Kanda Mansingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanda Mansingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanda Mansingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanda Mansingh 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 Kanda Mansingh
Where is Kanda Mansingh located?
Kanda Mansingh village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda Mansingh?
Kanda Mansingh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanda Mansingh?
The pincode of Kanda Mansingh is 262550.
What is the population of Kanda Mansingh?
Kanda Mansingh has a total population of 632, including 303 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kanda Mansingh?
There are 158 households in Kanda Mansingh.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda Mansingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanda Mansingh is 74.53%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 69.60%.