Kandas
About Kandas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandas village is 043223. Kandas village is located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Arota is the gram panchayat of Kandas village.
The total geographical area of village is 29.16 hectares. Kandas has a total population of 170 peoples, out of which male population is 79 while female population is 91. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1151 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandas village is 58.82% out of which 70.89% males and 48.35% females are literate. There are about 38 houses in kandas village. Pincode of kandas village locality is 249122.
When it comes to administration, Kandas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kandas village comes under Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Kirtinagar is nearest town to kandas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Kandas
The population details of Kandas cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 23 | 47 |
Connectivity of Kandas
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandas
Where is Kandas located?
Kandas village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandas is Arota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandas?
The pincode of Kandas is 249122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandas is 170, with 79 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Kandas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandas village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandas is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.89%, while the female literacy rate is 48.35%.