Kandhay
Kandhay is a village located in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Naliya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhuj.
Kandhay has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh 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 Kandhay
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhay is 507116. The village spans a total geographical area of 1010.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370650. Bhuj is nearest town to Kandhay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Kandhay
Below is a concise population overview of Kandhay as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 172 | 80 | 92 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandhay village:
- The total population of Kandhay village is around 172, including approximately 80 males and 92 females, with a sex ratio of 1150 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Kandhay village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandhay village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kandhay village is about 61.63%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 58.70%.
- There are around 42 households in Kandhay village.
Connectivity of Kandhay
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhay. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhay had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhay
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhay helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhay.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhay
- Where is Kandhay located?
- Kandhay village is situated in Abdasa Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the pincode of Kandhay?
- The pincode of Kandhay is 370650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhay is 172, with 80 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhay village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhay as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhay is 61.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.