Kaindkari - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Kaindkari is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Khandkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaindkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaindkari is 044064. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.2 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kaindkari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaindkari
As per Census 2011, Kaindkari village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 108 males and 135 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaindkari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 108 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 27 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kaindkari
Kaindkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagethi | South | 1.02 km |
| Mathesari | West | 1.09 km |
| Kurungoli | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Bangoli | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Tingari | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Ramol Gaon | East | 1.78 km |
| Bajawar | East | 1.92 km |
| Diwara | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Naicholi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kund Chak | South | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaindkari
Public transport in the Kaindkari 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 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Kaindkari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kaindkari is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaindkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaindkari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaindkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaindkari 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 Kaindkari
Where is Kaindkari located?
Kaindkari village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaindkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaindkari is Khandkari.
What is the pincode of Kaindkari?
The pincode of Kaindkari is 249001.
What is the population of Kaindkari?
Kaindkari has a total population of 243, including 108 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Kaindkari?
There are 47 households in Kaindkari.
What is the literacy rate in Kaindkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaindkari is 68.31%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 62.96%.