Kandela - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Kandela is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Sagar and around 50 km from Sagar. Hada (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandela is 460769. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.5 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kandela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandela
As per Census 2011, Kandela village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 331 males and 284 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 331 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 229 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 102 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Kandela
Kandela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna Munzapta | South | 1.71 km |
| Hada | North | 1.86 km |
| Sohanpur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Genhuras Buzurg | East | 2.37 km |
| Kerpani | South | 2.64 km |
| Pipaliya Bicholi | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Bhajiya | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Rehma | South | 3.57 km |
| Bakhra | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Tinghara Munzapta | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandela
Kandela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagar to Kandela is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandela 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandela 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 Kandela
Where is Kandela located?
Kandela village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandela?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandela is Hada (p).
What is the pincode of Kandela?
The pincode of Kandela is 470125.
What is the population of Kandela?
Kandela has a total population of 615, including 331 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Kandela?
There are 119 households in Kandela.
What is the literacy rate in Kandela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandela is 65.04%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 60.21%.