Kanda

Kanda is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanda has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 043389. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Kanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 215 83 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 17 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 28 27
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 145 65 80
Illiterate Population 70 18 52

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

  • The total population of Kanda village is around 215, including approximately 83 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1590 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanda village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanda village is about 67.44%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 60.61%.
  • There are around 62 households in Kanda village.

Connectivity of Kanda

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kanda

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
Kanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanda?
The pincode of Kanda is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 215, with 83 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.