Kaphald
Kaphald is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kafald is the gram panchayat of Kaphald village.
Kaphald 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 Kaphald
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaphald is 043232. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249192. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Kaphald village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaphald 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 Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaphald
Population of Kaphald
Below is a concise population overview of Kaphald as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 40 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 11 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaphald village:
- The total population of Kaphald village is around 101, including approximately 40 males and 61 females, with a sex ratio of 1525 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Kaphald village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kaphald village is about 56.44%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 45.90%.
- There are around 31 households in Kaphald village.
Connectivity of Kaphald
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaphald. As per the 2011 stats, Kaphald 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 Kaphald
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaphald helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaphald.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaphald
- Where is Kaphald located?
- Kaphald village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaphald?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaphald is Kafald (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaphald?
- The pincode of Kaphald is 249192, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaphald as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaphald is 101, with 40 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Kaphald as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaphald village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaphald as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaphald is 56.44%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.90%.