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About Sindwani Laga Kanda Village

Sindwani Laga Kanda is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 23 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,348 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sindwani Laga Kanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sindwani Laga Kanda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246429
Area (hectares) 22.77 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 23
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,348
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sindwani Laga Kanda compares

By the 2011 count Sindwani Laga Kanda is the 160th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 22.77 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Sindwani Laga Kanda

Sindwani Laga Kanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sindwani Laga Kanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sindwani Laga Kanda from other places

Sindwani Laga Kanda lies about 25 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 82 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 Sindwani Laga Kanda
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 9.0 km
District headquarters Chamoli 25 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 33 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 82 km

Villages closest to Sindwani Laga Kanda

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.

Common questions about Sindwani Laga Kanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sindwani Laga Kanda village had a population of 54. That makes it the 160th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Sindwani Laga Kanda village has 23 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sindwani Laga Kanda has about 1348 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Sindwani Laga Kanda is 246429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sindwani Laga Kanda covers 22.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sindwani Laga Kanda falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sindwani Laga Kanda is Kotdwara, about 82 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sindwani Laga Kanda.

Sindwani Laga Kanda is about 25 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sindwani Laga Kanda is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 9.0 km away. Chamoli is about 25 km away. Srīnagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanda (under 2 km), Naugara Lagga Kandai (under 2 km) and Kandai (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sindwani Laga Kanda today is likely to be higher.

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