Kandai Khurd - Itarsi, Narmadapuram

Kandai Khurd is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Itarsi and around 32 km from Hoshangabad. Damdam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandai Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandai Khurd is 487319. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.49 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kandai Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandai Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Kandai Khurd village had a total population of 694 people, including 349 males and 345 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 85.67% and female literacy at 63.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kandai Khurd

Kandai Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kandai Khurd

Public transport in the Kandai Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurra, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Kandai Khurd is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kandai Khurd is about 32 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 Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandai Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kandai Khurd

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 Khurd village are given below:

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