Kandari Village - Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Kandari is a village situated in the Chando tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from Kusmi and around 127 km from Ambikapur. Kandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandari is 432303. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandari
As per Census 2011, Kandari village has a total population of 1,483 people, consisting of 726 males and 757 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 755 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 726 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 372 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 405 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 321 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Kandari
Kandari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Khajuriyadih | North | 3.49 km |
| Dhanji | East | 3.87 km |
| Bhojpur | North-East | 4.87 km |
| Jodhpur | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Baskepi | West | 5.28 km |
| Magaji | South | 5.45 km |
| Bairdih Kalan | South | 5.58 km |
| Chando | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Kasedi | East | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandari
Kandari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Kandari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Kandari is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kandari
Where is Kandari located?
Kandari village is located in Chando Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandari is Kandri.
What is the pincode of Kandari?
The pincode of Kandari is 497224.
What is the population of Kandari?
Kandari has a total population of 1,483, including 726 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Kandari?
There are 362 households in Kandari.
What is the literacy rate in Kandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandari is 47.34%. Male literacy is 55.79% and female literacy is 39.23%.