Kandi Village Overview
Kandi is a village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 25 km from Chiniyalisaur tehsil headquarters and around 57 km from Uttarkashi district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kandi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kandi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandi is 040636. The village covers a geographical area of 63.29 hectares and has a pincode of 249152. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Location Map of Kandi
Population & Demographics of Kandi
This section provides population and demographic details of Kandi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 28 | 51 |
Key population details of Kandi village are given below:
- Kandi village is a very small village with a total population of around 194, including approximately 99 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 78 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kandi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.28%.
- There are around 35 households in Kandi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kandi
Transport facilities help residents of Kandi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandi
The following villages are located close to Kandi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandi
- Where is Kandi located?
- Kandi village is located in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandi?
- Kandi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kandi?
- The pincode of Kandi is 249152.
- What is the population of Kandi?
- Kandi has a total population of 194, including 99 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Kandi?
- There are 35 households in Kandi.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandi is 59.28%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 46.32%.