Kaphlog - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal

Kaphlog is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Pratapnagar and around 65 km from New Tehri. Kaflog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaphlog village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaphlog is 043562. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.58 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Kaphlog 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 Kaphlog

According to the 2011 Census, Kaphlog village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 502 males and 544 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 91.24% and female literacy at 63.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaphlog

Kaphlog 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 Kaphlog

Kaphlog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Kaphlog is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kaphlog is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaphlog

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

Health Facilities in Kaphlog

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

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