Kandra
Kandra is a village located in Gudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gudur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Kandra village is also a gram panchayat.
Kandra has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandra is 592226. The village spans a total geographical area of 486 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524101. Gudur is nearest town to Kandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gudur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandra
Population of Kandra
Below is a concise population overview of Kandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 483 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 311 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 172 | 236 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandra village:
- The total population of Kandra village is around 972, including approximately 483 males and 489 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Kandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandra village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 192 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandra village is about 58.02%, with male literacy at 64.39% and female literacy at 51.74%.
- There are around 271 households in Kandra village.
Connectivity of Kandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandra. As per the 2011 stats, Kandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandra
- Where is Kandra located?
- Kandra village is situated in Gudur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandra?
- Kandra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandra?
- The pincode of Kandra is 524101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandra is 972, with 483 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandra village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandra is 58.02%. The male literacy rate is 64.39%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.