Kandgoal - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Kandgoal is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Homnabad and around 50 km from Bidar. Talmadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandgoal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandgoal is 600311. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.82 hectares and falls under the 585329 pincode. Chitgoppa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kandgoal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandgoal
As per Census 2011, Kandgoal village has a total population of 2,673 people, consisting of 1,370 males and 1,303 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,558 literate and 1,115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 854 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandgoal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,673 | 1,370 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 232 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 434 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 1,558 | 916 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 454 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Kandgoal
Kandgoal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Taimadgi | North | 2.29 km |
| Madgul | South | 2.56 km |
| Shamtabad | West | 3.10 km |
| Belkera | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Wadankera | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Sitalgera | North | 5.02 km |
| Hippargaon | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Nimbura | North | 5.15 km |
| Bannalli | South | 5.25 km |
| Sirkatnalli | North-East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandgoal
Kandgoal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitgoppa to Kandgoal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kandgoal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandgoal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandgoal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kandgoal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandgoal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandgoal
Where is Kandgoal located?
Kandgoal village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandgoal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandgoal is Talmadgi.
What is the pincode of Kandgoal?
The pincode of Kandgoal is 585329.
What is the population of Kandgoal?
Kandgoal has a total population of 2,673, including 1,370 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Kandgoal?
There are 516 households in Kandgoal.
What is the literacy rate in Kandgoal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandgoal is 58.29%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 49.27%.