Kond - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Kond is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 10 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bagi Sarjula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kond village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kond is 043969. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.79 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kond 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 Kond

According to the 2011 Census, Kond village had a total population of 220 people, including 100 males and 120 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.35%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 77.27%.

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

Nearby Villages of Kond

Kond 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 Kond

Public transport in the Kond 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 29.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Kond is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kond is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kond

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

Health Facilities in Kond

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

FAQs about Kond