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About Kanda Dangi Village

Kanda Dangi is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 76 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,355 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanda Dangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanda Dangi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249123
Area (hectares) 143.4 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 76
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,355
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanda Dangi compares

By the 2011 count Kanda Dangi is the 58th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 143.4 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Kanda Dangi

Kanda Dangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanda Dangi as Available within 5 - 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 Kanda Dangi from other places

Kanda Dangi lies about 5.3 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 31 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 Kanda Dangi
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 5.3 km
Nearest town Tehri 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 31 km

Villages closest to Kanda Dangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhnidhar 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 Kanda Dangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanda Dangi village had a population of 179. That makes it the 58th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Kanda Dangi village has 76 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanda Dangi has about 1355 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Kanda Dangi is 249123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanda Dangi covers 143.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanda Dangi falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanda Dangi is Rishikesh, about 31 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 village for Kanda Dangi.

Kanda Dangi is about 5.3 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanda Dangi is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 5.3 km away. Tehri is about 5.3 km away. Jakhnidhar is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koti (under 2 km), Pata Palla (1.7 km) and Pata Walla (1.7 km).

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

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