By population, Kandas ranks #101 of 224 villages in Devprayag mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kandas is a village of 170 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 101st-largest of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,152 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 14 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 53 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249122, served by Hindolakhal post office; the LGD village code is 43223. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 6 km away. The sarpanch is DURGA DEVI, and the village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 200 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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