Kandai Kalan
Kandai Kalan is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kandai Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandai Kalan unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Kandai Kalan’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 Kandai Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandai Kalan is 487335. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.5 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Kandai Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandai Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandai Kalan
Population of Kandai Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kandai Kalan has a total population of about 777, with approximately 385 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 469. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.73%, with male literacy at about 63.12% and female literacy near 48.47%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandai Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 385 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 228 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 243 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 142 | 202 |
Connectivity of Kandai Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandai Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kandai Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandai Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandai Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandai Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandai Kalan
- Where is Kandai Kalan located?
- Kandai Kalan village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandai Kalan?
- Kandai Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kandai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandai Kalan is 777, with 385 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Kandai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandai Kalan village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandai Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandai Kalan is 55.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.47%.