Kandas, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandas


The village Kandas is located in Devprayag Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Aroy Gram Panchayat. It comes under Devprayag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kirtinagar, which is about 32 kilometers away from Kandas.

Travel and Communication for Kandas


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kandas,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandas


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kandas is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kandas is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kandas


As per available data from the year 2009, 170 persons live in 38 house holds in the village Kandas. There are 91 female individuals and 79 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.53% and males constitute 46.47% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.94% of the total population.

Population density of Kandas is 582.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandas


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Total area of Kandas is 29.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 19.66 ha. About 19.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.02 ha is irrigated area. About 0.02 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.44 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kandas


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Devprayag, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Aroy, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ransolidhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ransolidhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ransolidhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandas.

Colleges in Kandas


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nokhari, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

Other Educational Facilities in Kandas


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raur Dhar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

Healthcare Facilities in Kandas


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kandas.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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