Kandari - Banda, Sagar
Kandari is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kandari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandari is 460222. The village covers a total geographical area of 768.47 hectares and falls under the 470669 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandari
As per Census 2011, Kandari village has a total population of 1,292 people, consisting of 697 males and 595 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,292 | 697 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 498 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 199 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kandari
Kandari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kethora | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Panari | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Toda | South | 2.67 km |
| Pajnari | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Hanota Patkui | East | 2.90 km |
| Sorai | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Mudari Khurd | South | 3.83 km |
| Khuwari | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Salaiya Bineka | North | 4.22 km |
| Chhapri | South | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandari
Kandari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lidhora Khurd, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Kandari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kandari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandari
Where is Kandari located?
Kandari village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandari?
Kandari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandari?
The pincode of Kandari is 470669.
What is the population of Kandari?
Kandari has a total population of 1,292, including 697 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Kandari?
There are 290 households in Kandari.
What is the literacy rate in Kandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandari is 62.54%. Male literacy is 71.45% and female literacy is 52.10%.