Kanara Gunth
Kanara Gunth is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jarmal Gaon is the gram panchayat of Kanara Gunth village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanara Gunth unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Kanara Gunth’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanara Gunth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanara Gunth is 050101. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Kanara Gunth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanara Gunth village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanara Gunth
Population of Kanara Gunth
According to the 2011 Census, Kanara Gunth has a total population of about 243, with approximately 104 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1336 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.61%, with male literacy at about 79.81% and female literacy near 53.24%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanara Gunth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 104 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 21 | 65 |
Connectivity of Kanara Gunth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanara Gunth. As per the 2011 stats, Kanara Gunth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanara Gunth
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanara Gunth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanara Gunth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanara Gunth
- Where is Kanara Gunth located?
- Kanara Gunth village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanara Gunth?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanara Gunth is Jarmal Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanara Gunth?
- The pincode of Kanara Gunth is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanara Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanara Gunth is 243, with 104 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Kanara Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanara Gunth village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanara Gunth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanara Gunth is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 79.81%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.