Kandwa - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Kandwa is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kotar and around 45 km from Satna. Kandawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandwa is 464205. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.58 hectares and falls under the 485111 pincode. Kotar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kandwa village had a total population of 905 people, including 448 males and 457 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.31%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 905 | 448 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 329 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 119 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Kandwa
Kandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanpara | South | 1.07 km |
| Ghatbelwa | West | 1.91 km |
| Bhalwar | East | 2.24 km |
| Bakiya Bailo | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Mahidal Kalan | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Kitaha | South | 2.87 km |
| Mahidal Khurd | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Thathaura | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Bakiya Tiwariyan | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Piprachha | North-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandwa
Kandwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kotar to Kandwa is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kandwa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandwa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandwa
Where is Kandwa located?
Kandwa village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandwa is Kandawa.
What is the pincode of Kandwa?
The pincode of Kandwa is 485111.
What is the population of Kandwa?
Kandwa had a total population of 905, including 448 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Kandwa?
Kandwa had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandwa was 76.31%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 62.92%.