Kandanara
Kandanara is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Markamgodi is the gram panchayat of Kandanara village.
Kandanara has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa 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 Kandanara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandanara is 436965. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Sakti is nearest town to Kandanara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandanara 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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kandanara
Below is a concise population overview of Kandanara 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 | 938 | 466 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 241 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 350 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 116 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandanara village:
- The total population of Kandanara village is around 938, including approximately 466 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Kandanara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandanara village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 452 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandanara village is about 64.82%, with male literacy at 75.11% and female literacy at 54.66%.
- There are around 218 households in Kandanara village.
Connectivity of Kandanara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandanara. As per the 2011 stats, Kandanara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandanara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandanara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandanara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandanara
- Where is Kandanara located?
- Kandanara village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandanara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandanara is Markamgodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandanara?
- The pincode of Kandanara is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandanara is 938, with 466 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Kandanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandanara village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandanara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandanara is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.66%.