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About Kakhda Village

Kakhda is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 76 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,553 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakhda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakhda village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246481
Area (hectares) 54.6 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 76
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,553
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakhda compares

By the 2011 count Kakhda is the 153rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 54.6 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Kakhda

Kakhda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kakhda as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kafar Teer, Kafoli Malli, Kafoli Talli and Kail. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kakhda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakhda village had a population of 194. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kakhda village has 76 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakhda has about 1553 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Kakhda is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakhda covers 54.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakhda falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kakhda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kakhda.

Kakhda is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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