About Phadkandae Village

Phadkandae is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 74 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phadkandae Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phadkandae village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhoomakot
Pincode	246161
Area (hectares)	44.12 hectares
Population	185
Male Population	74
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phadkandae compares

By the 2011 count Phadkandae is the 66th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 44.12 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Phadkandae

Phadkandae is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Phadkandae as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Phadkandae from other places

Phadkandae lies about 5.2 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 14 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 Phadkandae
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoomakot	5.2 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	5.2 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	14 km

Villages closest to Phadkandae

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phadkandae village had a population of 185. That makes it the 66th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Phadkandae village has 74 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phadkandae has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Phadkandae is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phadkandae covers 44.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phadkandae falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Phadkandae is Kotdwara, about 14 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 village for Phadkandae.

Phadkandae is about 5.2 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phadkandae is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 5.2 km away. Garhwal is about 5.2 km away. Kotdwāra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.