Kanda is a village in Tehri mandal, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 393 across 99 households. The literacy rate is 66.7%.
By population, Kanda ranks #40 of 240 villages in Tehri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanda is a village of 393 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Tehri tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 40th-largest of 240 villages in Tehri tehsil. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,159 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 47 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 38 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249001, served by New Tehri Collectrate post office; the LGD village code is 43978. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Madannegi, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Babita devi, and the village votes in Tehri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kishore Upadhyay. The population is estimated at 463 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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