Kandi village, Pauri tehsil | Pincode 246163

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LGD code: 46115
Pincode: 246163
Post office: Mawadhar
Population: 127
Households: 32
Literacy rate: 74%
Sex ratio: 1190 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 47
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 77 km
Distance to Delhi: 229 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 50 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kandi compares

By population, Kandi ranks #296 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

74.0%

+4.3% vs mandal average

Kandi: 74.0%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,190

+4 vs mandal average

Kandi: 1,190
Pauri mandal: 1,186

Household size

people per home

4.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kandi: 4.0
Pauri mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kandi at a glance

Kandi is a village of 127 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 296th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,190 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 9 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 50 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246163, served by Mawadhar post office; the LGD village code is 46115. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 3 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 150 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kandi · this village	127	74%	—
Manda · Pauri	23	74%	0 km N
Semali · Pauri	107	66%	0 km N
Vajli · Pauri	—	—	0 km N
Malao · Pauri	130	77%	0 km N
Manda · Devprayag	65	46%	0 km N
Raimalli · Pauri	—	—	0 km N

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Key facts — Kandi

LGD code: 46115
Pincode: 246163
Post office: Mawadhar
Population (Census 2011): 127
Population (projected 2026): 150
Households: 32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1190
Literacy rate: 74.0%
Coordinates: 30.14035°N, 78.80315°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Kandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 127Census 2011
Households: 32Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1190 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1502026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 382026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kandi

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 2.9 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 23 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 9.2 km

≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun77 kmcapital
Delhi229 km
Kolkata1270 km
Mumbai1368 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh50 km
Bus stopDevprayag20 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Nautiyal's Clinic3 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM10 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum10 km
CollegeCHAURAS GROUND9 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station24 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kandi

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Kankaleshwar Temple, Pauri UttarakhandTemple4.8 km ↗
🛕KyunkaleshwarTemple4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Kandi?

The pincode of Kandi, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246163. The post office is Mawadhar.

Which post office delivers to Kandi?

Mail for Kandi is delivered through Mawadhar post office, pincode 246163, in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kandi located?

Kandi is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kandi village has a population of 127 across 32 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kandi in?

Kandi falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kandi in?

Kandi falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kandi village is 74.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kandi village is 1190 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kandi, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kandi from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Kandi is approximately 23 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kandi village is 46115.

Which is the nearest town to Kandi?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Kandi in a straight line.

How big is Kandi compared to other villages in Pauri tehsil?

Kandi ranks 296 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (127 residents).

How far is Kandi from Dehradun?

Kandi is about 77 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 100 km.

How far is Kandi from Delhi?

Kandi is about 229 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 298 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kandi?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Kandi, about 50 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 65 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kandi?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Kandi, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kandi?

Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kandi, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kandi?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kandi, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kandi?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kandi, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Kandi?

Kandi falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kandi?

Kandi is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Kandi in 2026?

Kandi is estimated at 150 people in 2026, up about 18% from 127 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kandi in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Kandi in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)