Kandai Himmat - Itarsi, Narmadapuram
Kandai Himmat is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Itarsi and around 37 km from Hoshangabad. Lohariyia Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandai Himmat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandai Himmat is 487311. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.18 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kandai Himmat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kandai Himmat
According to the 2011 Census, Kandai Himmat village had a total population of 325 people, including 168 males and 157 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.07%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 70.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 132 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kandai Himmat
Kandai Himmat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loharia Kalan | West | 2.23 km |
| Dadan Khapa | South | 2.40 km |
| Gwadi Khurd | North | 2.55 km |
| Tara Roda | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Gurra | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Piparia | South | 3.52 km |
| Sankheda | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Horiya Pipar | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Pahanbarri | East | 3.81 km |
| Rampur | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandai Himmat
Kandai Himmat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurra, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Kandai Himmat is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kandai Himmat is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandai Himmat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandai Himmat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandai Himmat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandai Himmat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandai Himmat
Where is Kandai Himmat located?
Kandai Himmat village is located in Itarsi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandai Himmat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandai Himmat is Lohariyia Kala.
What is the pincode of Kandai Himmat?
The pincode of Kandai Himmat is 461111.
What is the population of Kandai Himmat?
Kandai Himmat had a total population of 325, including 168 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Kandai Himmat?
Kandai Himmat had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandai Himmat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandai Himmat was 80.07%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 70.45%.