Kandra
Kandra is a village located in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughari (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Chhatar Pur is the gram panchayat of Kandra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandra unique in its vibrant Ghughari-Mandla region. You’ll see Kandra’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 Kandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandra is 493079. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.43 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Kandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kandra
Population of Kandra
According to the 2011 Census, Kandra has a total population of about 994, with approximately 484 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 651. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.11%, with male literacy at about 59.92% and female literacy near 42.75%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 484 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 316 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 290 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 194 | 292 |
Connectivity of Kandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandra. As per the 2011 stats, Kandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandra
- Where is Kandra located?
- Kandra village is situated in Ghughari Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandra is Chhatar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandra is 994, with 484 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandra village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandra is 51.11%. The male literacy rate is 59.92%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.