Kainchhu
Kainchhu is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kainchhu village is also a gram panchayat.
Kainchhu 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 Kainchhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kainchhu is 043811. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249131. Chamba is nearest town to Kainchhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kainchhu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kainchhu
Population of Kainchhu
Below is a concise population overview of Kainchhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 279 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 216 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 63 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kainchhu village:
- The total population of Kainchhu village is around 569, including approximately 279 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Kainchhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kainchhu village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kainchhu village is about 73.99%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 70.69%.
- There are around 123 households in Kainchhu village.
Connectivity of Kainchhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kainchhu. As per the 2011 stats, Kainchhu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kainchhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kainchhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kainchhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kainchhu
- Where is Kainchhu located?
- Kainchhu village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kainchhu?
- Kainchhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kainchhu?
- The pincode of Kainchhu is 249131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kainchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kainchhu is 569, with 279 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Kainchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kainchhu village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kainchhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kainchhu is 73.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 70.69%.