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.
Here you can discover what makes Kandra unique in its vibrant Gudur-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Kandra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Kandra has a total population of about 972, with approximately 483 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.02%, with male literacy at about 64.39% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.