Kafalna
Kafalna is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kafalna village is also a gram panchayat.
Kafalna 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 Kafalna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kafalna is 043713. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Kafalna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kafalna 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kafalna
Population of Kafalna
Below is a concise population overview of Kafalna 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 | 147 | 63 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kafalna village:
- The total population of Kafalna village is around 147, including approximately 63 males and 84 females, with a sex ratio of 1333 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Kafalna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kafalna village is about 54.42%, with male literacy at 58.73% and female literacy at 51.19%.
- There are around 42 households in Kafalna village.
Connectivity of Kafalna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kafalna. As per the 2011 stats, Kafalna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kafalna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kafalna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kafalna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kafalna
- Where is Kafalna located?
- Kafalna village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kafalna?
- Kafalna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kafalna?
- The pincode of Kafalna is 249121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kafalna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kafalna is 147, with 63 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Kafalna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kafalna village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kafalna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kafalna is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 58.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.19%.