Kandri - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal

Kandri is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 69 km from Tehri and around 69 km from New Tehri. Kandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandri is 043779. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.86 hectares and falls under the 249131 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Kandri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandri

As per Census 2011, Kandri village has a total population of 1,023 people, consisting of 524 males and 499 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kandri

Kandri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kandri

Kandri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Kandri is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kandri is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kandri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandri village are given below:

FAQs about Kandri