Kandai
Kandai is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kandai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kandai has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Kandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandai is 442068. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491332. Saja is nearest town to Kandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Kandai
Below is a concise population overview of Kandai 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 | 1,353 | 684 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 483 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 201 | 266 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandai village:
- The total population of Kandai village is around 1,353, including approximately 684 males and 669 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Kandai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandai village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandai village is about 65.48%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 60.24%.
- There are around 262 households in Kandai village.
Connectivity of Kandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandai. As per the 2011 stats, Kandai 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 Kandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandai
- Where is Kandai located?
- Kandai village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandai?
- Kandai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandai?
- The pincode of Kandai is 491332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandai is 1,353, with 684 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandai village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 60.24%.