Kangsali - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal
Kangsali is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Pratapnagar and around 60 km from New Tehri. Kangsali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangsali is 043548. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.15 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kangsali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangsali
According to the 2011 Census, Kangsali village had a total population of 691 people, including 280 males and 411 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,468 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 59.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 691 | 280 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 201 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 79 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Kangsali
Kangsali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kangsali
Kangsali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Kangsali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kangsali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kangsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangsali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kangsali
Where is Kangsali located?
Kangsali village is located in Madannegi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangsali?
Kangsali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kangsali?
The pincode of Kangsali is 249127.
What is the population of Kangsali?
Kangsali had a total population of 691, including 280 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Kangsali?
Kangsali had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangsali was 68.20%. Male literacy was 81.71% and female literacy was 59.53%.