About Kankhul Malla Village

Kankhul Malla is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 171 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankhul Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankhul Malla village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Karnaprayag
Pincode	246446
Area (hectares)	83.76 hectares
Population	371
Male Population	171
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,170
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankhul Malla compares

By the 2011 count Kankhul Malla is the 27th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 83.76 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Kankhul Malla

Kankhul Malla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kankhul Malla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankhul Malla from other places

Kankhul Malla lies about 18 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 92 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kankhul Malla
Tehsil headquarters	Karnaprayag	4.9 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	18 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	47 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	92 km

Villages closest to Kankhul Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karnaprayag tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kankhul Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankhul Malla village had a population of 371. That makes it the 27th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Kankhul Malla village has 171 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankhul Malla has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Kankhul Malla is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankhul Malla covers 83.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankhul Malla falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kankhul Malla is Kotdwara, about 92 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kankhul Malla.

Kankhul Malla is about 18 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankhul Malla is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 4.9 km away. Chamoli is about 18 km away. Srīnagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.