Kansyud - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal
Kansyud is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 53 km from Tehri and around 53 km from New Tehri. Kansyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansyud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansyud is 043793. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.18 hectares and falls under the 249132 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kansyud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Kansyud
According to the 2011 Census, Kansyud village had a total population of 983 people, including 450 males and 533 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 81.66% and female literacy at 52.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 450 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 285 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 165 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kansyud
Kansyud 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tutai Chak | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Jhakogi Brahmno Ki | East | 2.00 km |
| Jhakogi Kilwano Ki | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Raidoni | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chaugani | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Wanda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Barnu | East | 2.77 km |
| Senwali Patali | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Pagari | North | 2.97 km |
| Danda Ki Beli | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kansyud
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kansyud. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Kansyud is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kansyud is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansyud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansyud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kansyud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansyud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kansyud
Where is Kansyud located?
Kansyud village is located in Kandisaur Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kansyud?
The Gram Panchayat of Kansyud is Kansyur.
What is the pincode of Kansyud?
The pincode of Kansyud is 249132.
What is the population of Kansyud?
Kansyud had a total population of 983, including 450 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Kansyud?
Kansyud had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kansyud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansyud was 64.97%. Male literacy was 81.66% and female literacy was 52.19%.