Kafanaul
Kafanaul is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kaphnaul is the gram panchayat of Kafanaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Kafanaul unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kafanaul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kafanaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kafanaul is 040407. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249171. Barkot is nearest town to Kafanaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kafanaul 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 Yamunotri 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 Kafanaul
Population of Kafanaul
According to the 2011 Census, Kafanaul has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 665 males and 671 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.88%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 38.00%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kafanaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 665 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 103 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 234 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 653 | 398 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 267 | 416 |
Connectivity of Kafanaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kafanaul. As per the 2011 stats, Kafanaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kafanaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kafanaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kafanaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kafanaul
- Where is Kafanaul located?
- Kafanaul village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kafanaul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kafanaul is Kaphnaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kafanaul?
- The pincode of Kafanaul is 249171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kafanaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kafanaul is 1,336, with 665 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Kafanaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kafanaul village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kafanaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kafanaul is 48.88%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 38.00%.