Kanda, Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanda


The village Kanda is located in Yamkeshwar Tahsil of Pauri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yamkeshwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rishikesh, which is about 75 kilometers away from Kanda.

Travel and Communication for Kanda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanda,
Pauri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanda 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 Kanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 184 persons live in 41 house holds in the village Kanda. There are 102 female individuals and 82 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.43% and males constitute 44.57% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.98% of the total population.

Population density of Kanda is 82.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanda


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Total area of Kanda is 223.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 72.6 ha. About 71.31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.29 ha is irrigated area. About 1.29 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 23.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.03 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rishikesh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Kanda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Yamkeshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Yamkeshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Yamkeshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

Colleges in Kanda


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 Rishikesh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dogadda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanda.

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

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 Kanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanda


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanda.

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

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

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

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