Kaundawand
Kaundawand is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Koudawand is the gram panchayat of Kaundawand village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaundawand unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Kaundawand’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 Kaundawand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaundawand is 449478. The village spans a total geographical area of 1335.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kaundawand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kaundawand
Population of Kaundawand
According to the 2011 Census, Kaundawand has a total population of about 2,302, with approximately 1,151 males and 1,151 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,460. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 61.08% and female literacy near 38.92%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaundawand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,302 | 1,151 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,460 | 743 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 703 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 448 | 703 |
Connectivity of Kaundawand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaundawand. As per the 2011 stats, Kaundawand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaundawand
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaundawand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaundawand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaundawand
Where is Kaundawand located?
Kaundawand village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaundawand?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaundawand is Koudawand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaundawand?
The pincode of Kaundawand is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaundawand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaundawand is 2,302, with 1,151 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Kaundawand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaundawand village has a total of 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaundawand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaundawand is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.08%, while the female literacy rate is 38.92%.