Kandari - Karjan, Vadodara
Kandari is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Kandari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandari is 521142. The village covers a total geographical area of 1598.01 hectares and falls under the 391210 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandari
As per Census 2011, Kandari village has a total population of 4,295 people, consisting of 2,231 males and 2,064 females. The village has 973 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,959 literate and 1,336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,694 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,295 | 2,231 | 2,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 245 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 157 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,694 | 850 | 844 |
| Literate Population | 2,959 | 1,653 | 1,306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 578 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Kandari
Kandari 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 Kandari
Kandari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kandari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Kandari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kandari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandari
Where is Kandari located?
Kandari village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandari?
Kandari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandari?
The pincode of Kandari is 391210.
What is the population of Kandari?
Kandari has a total population of 4,295, including 2,231 males and 2,064 females.
How many households are there in Kandari?
There are 973 households in Kandari.
What is the literacy rate in Kandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandari is 68.89%. Male literacy is 74.09% and female literacy is 63.28%.