Kandolpada - Bansda, Navsari
Kandolpada is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Kandolpada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandolpada is 523153. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.92 hectares and falls under the 396560 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kandolpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandolpada
According to the 2011 Census, Kandolpada village had a total population of 1,936 people, including 989 males and 947 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.84%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 74.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,798.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 989 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,798 | 917 | 881 |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 781 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 208 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Kandolpada
Kandolpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandolpada
Kandolpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandolpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Kandolpada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Kandolpada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandolpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandolpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kandolpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandolpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandolpada
Where is Kandolpada located?
Kandolpada village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandolpada?
Kandolpada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandolpada?
The pincode of Kandolpada is 396560.
What is the population of Kandolpada?
Kandolpada had a total population of 1,936, including 989 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Kandolpada?
Kandolpada had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandolpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandolpada was 80.84%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 74.91%.