Kanda

Kanda is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanda 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 Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 043535. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Kanda

Below is a concise population overview of Kanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 377 156 221
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 22 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 41 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 262 132 130
Illiterate Population 115 24 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanda village:

  • The total population of Kanda village is around 377, including approximately 156 males and 221 females, with a sex ratio of 1416 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanda village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanda village is about 69.50%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 58.82%.
  • There are around 97 households in Kanda village.

Connectivity of Kanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
Kanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanda?
The pincode of Kanda is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 377, with 156 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 69.50%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.