Kanalka

Kanalka is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotal Gaon is the gram panchayat of Kanalka village.

Kanalka has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanalka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanalka is 048966. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Kanalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

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Population of Kanalka

Below is a concise population overview of Kanalka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 42 24 18
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 6 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20 11 9
Literate Population 23 16 7
Illiterate Population 19 8 11

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanalka village:

  • The total population of Kanalka village is around 42, including approximately 24 males and 18 females, with a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Kanalka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanalka village has 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanalka village is about 54.76%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 38.89%.
  • There are around 8 households in Kanalka village.

Connectivity of Kanalka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanalka. As per the 2011 stats, Kanalka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanalka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanalka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanalka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanalka

Where is Kanalka located?
Kanalka village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanalka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanalka is Kotal Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanalka?
The pincode of Kanalka is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanalka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanalka is 42, with 24 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Kanalka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanalka village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanalka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanalka is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 38.89%.