Kandi
Kandi is a village located in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Budhal (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Kandi unique in its vibrant Budhal-Rajouri region. You’ll see Kandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandi is 001449. The village spans a total geographical area of 1383.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185233. Rajouri is nearest town to Kandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kandi
Population of Kandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandi has a total population of about 4,749, with approximately 2,399 males and 2,350 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 928 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 628. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.76%, with male literacy at about 56.61% and female literacy near 30.64%. There are around 823 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,749 | 2,399 | 2,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 928 | 474 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 315 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 2,078 | 1,358 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,671 | 1,041 | 1,630 |
Connectivity of Kandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandi
- Where is Kandi located?
- Kandi village is situated in Budhal Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kandi?
- The pincode of Kandi is 185233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandi is 4,749, with 2,399 males and 2,350 females.
- How many households are there in Kandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandi village has a total of 823 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandi is 43.76%. The male literacy rate is 56.61%, while the female literacy rate is 30.64%.