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About Kanedi Village

Kanedi is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 37 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanedi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 42.78 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 37
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 Kanedi compares

By the 2011 count Kanedi is the 217th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 42.78 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Kanedi

Kanedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanedi 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 Kanedi from other places

Kanedi lies about 36 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 43 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 Kanedi
Nearest town Almora 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 32 km
District headquarters Champawat 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 43 km

Villages closest to Kanedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohaghat 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 Kanedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanedi village had a population of 70. That makes it the 217th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Kanedi village has 37 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanedi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Kanedi is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanedi covers 42.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanedi falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanedi is Kathgodam, about 43 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 Kanedi.

Kanedi is about 36 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanedi is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Almora is about 16 km away. Lohaghat is about 32 km away. Champawat is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koli Dhek (under 2 km), Mirtoli (3.7 km) and Sankafal (3.9 km).

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

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