Kaneth - Bhatwari, Uttarkashi
Kaneth is a village situated in the Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatwari and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Maneri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaneth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneth is 040739. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.18 hectares and falls under the 249152 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kaneth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaneth
According to the 2011 Census, Kaneth village had a total population of 6 people, including 2 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Kaneth
Kaneth is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaneth
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kaneth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Kaneth is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaneth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaneth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaneth
Where is Kaneth located?
Kaneth village is located in Bhatwari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneth?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaneth is Maneri.
What is the pincode of Kaneth?
The pincode of Kaneth is 249152.
What is the population of Kaneth?
Kaneth had a total population of 6, including 2 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kaneth?
Kaneth had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaneth was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.