Kandai

Block / Tehsil Baihar
District Balaghat

About Kandai

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandai village is 498039. Kandai village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kandai village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 2542.47 hectares. Kandai has a total population of 1,654 peoples, out of which male population is 805 while female population is 849. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1054 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandai village is 46.55% out of which 52.80% males and 40.64% females are literate. There are about 358 houses in kandai village.

When it comes to administration, Kandai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kandai village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to kandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Kandai

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,654 805 849
Literate Population 770 425 345
Illiterate Population 884 380 504

Connectivity of Kandai

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandai

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandai

Where is Kandai located?

Kandai village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kandai?

Kandai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Kandai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandai is 1,654, with 805 males and 849 females.

How many households are there in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kandai village has a total of 358 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kandai as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai is 46.55%. The male literacy rate is 52.80%, while the female literacy rate is 40.64%.