Kandoora - Beerwah, Budgam
Kandoora is a village situated in the Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Beerwah and around 26 km from Budgam. Kandoora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandoora is 000500. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.87 hectares and falls under the 193411 pincode. Beerwah is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kandoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandoora
As per Census 2011, Kandoora village has a total population of 2,774 people, consisting of 1,492 males and 1,282 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 677 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,483 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandoora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,774 | 1,492 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 407 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 791 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,483 | 701 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Kandoora
Kandoora 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 Kandoora
Kandoora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beerwah to Kandoora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Kandoora is about 26 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 Kandoora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandoora 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandoora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandoora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandoora
Where is Kandoora located?
Kandoora village is located in Beerwah Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandoora?
Kandoora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandoora?
The pincode of Kandoora is 193411.
What is the population of Kandoora?
Kandoora has a total population of 2,774, including 1,492 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Kandoora?
There are 479 households in Kandoora.
What is the literacy rate in Kandoora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandoora is 46.54%. Male literacy is 53.02% and female literacy is 39.00%.