Kandela

Kandela is a village located in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurihar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kandela village is also a gram panchayat.

Kandela has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kandela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandela is 457456. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.46 hectares. Laundi is nearest town to Kandela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Kandela

Below is a concise population overview of Kandela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,138 1,171 967
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 394 215 179
Scheduled Castes (SC) 539 305 234
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 4 4
Literate Population 1,188 741 447
Illiterate Population 950 430 520

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandela village:

  • The total population of Kandela village is around 2,138, including approximately 1,171 males and 967 females, with a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Kandela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandela village has 539 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kandela village is about 55.57%, with male literacy at 63.28% and female literacy at 46.23%.
  • There are around 411 households in Kandela village.

Connectivity of Kandela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandela. As per the 2011 stats, Kandela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandela

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandela

Where is Kandela located?
Kandela village is situated in Gaurihar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandela?
Kandela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kandela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandela is 2,138, with 1,171 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Kandela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandela village has a total of 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandela is 55.57%. The male literacy rate is 63.28%, while the female literacy rate is 46.23%.