Kandi - MAUGANJ
Kandi is a village situated in the Mauganj tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Rewa. Garhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandi is 466561. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.29 hectares and falls under the 486333 pincode. Mauganj is the nearest town.
Kandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandi village had a total population of 293 people, including 155 males and 138 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.25%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 97 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kandi
Kandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhawa | South | 1.78 km |
| Sitapur | North | 2.17 km |
| Amghati | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Adsarai | West | 2.91 km |
| Kaduaman | East | 2.99 km |
| Amaha | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Pagar | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Tipabadour | East | 3.84 km |
| Khetauhi | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Bhagata | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandi. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Kandi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandi
Where is Kandi located?
Kandi village is located in Mauganj Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandi is Garhawa.
What is the pincode of Kandi?
The pincode of Kandi is 486333.
What is the population of Kandi?
Kandi had a total population of 293, including 155 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Kandi?
Kandi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandi was 45.25%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 40.00%.