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About Kandali Village

Kandali is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 130 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262541
Area (hectares) 18.99 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 130
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandali compares

By the 2011 count Kandali is the 101st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 18.99 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kandali

Kandali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandali as Available within village. 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 Kandali from other places

Kandali lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kandali
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 20 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Kandali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandali village had a population of 242. That makes it the 101st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kandali village has 130 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandali has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kandali is 262541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandali covers 18.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandali falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandali is Tanakpur, about 80 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandali.

Kandali is about 22 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandali is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amali (under 2 km), Chaliya Gaon (under 2 km) and Dewali (under 2 km).

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

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