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Paithar

पैथर
Kanda mandal
Pincode 263631
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LGD code
50800
Pincode
263631
Post office
Kanda
Population
187
Households
38
Literacy rate
69.5%
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000♂
Workers
92
Distance to district centre
151 km
Distance to mandal centre
158 km
Distance to Dehradun
48 km
Distance to Delhi
253 km
Nearest railway station
Dehradun · 48 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Joshi Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Paithar compares

By population, Paithar ranks #53 of 180 villages in Kanda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.5%
+1.1% vs mandal average
Paithar
69.5%
Kanda mandal
68.4%
Bageshwar district
69.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
968
−159 vs mandal average
Paithar
968
Kanda mandal
1,127
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.8 vs mandal average
Paithar
4.9
Kanda mandal
4.1

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

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Paithar at a glance

Paithar is a village of 187 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 53rd-largest of 180 villages in Kanda tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. It lies 151 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 48 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263631, served by Kanda post office; the LGD village code is 50800. The nearest hospital or health centre is Joshi Clinic, 11 km away. The village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 220 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Paithar

LGD code
50800
Pincode
263631
Post office
Kanda
Population (Census 2011)
187
Population (projected 2026)
220
Households
38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
968
Literacy rate
69.5%
Coordinates
30.67992°N, 78.31046°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bageshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandan Ram Dass
Block / Mandal
Kanda
Getting there

How to reach Paithar

Mandal centre
Kanda · ≈ 158 km
≈ 5 h 25 min by car · 6 h 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bageshwar · ≈ 151 km
≈ 5 h 10 min by car · 6 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun48 kmcapital
  • Delhi253 km
  • Kolkata1345 km
  • Mumbai1401 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDehradun48 km
  • Hospital / PHCJoshi Clinic11 km
  • ATM / bankGramind Bank22 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump34 km
  • CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration34 km
  • Police stationDungidhar Police Chowki35 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Paithar

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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)
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