Kindrai - Ghansaur, Seoni
Kindrai is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Kindrai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindrai is 496207. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.14 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kindrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kindrai
As per Census 2011, Kindrai village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 494 males and 472 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kindrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 494 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 165 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 199 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 345 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 149 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Kindrai
Kindrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putrai | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bareli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Budhna | North | 2.22 km |
| Chinga | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Rajgarh | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Andiya | East | 3.48 km |
| Pondi | West | 4.01 km |
| Pipartola | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Karithoon | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Sudamapur | East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kindrai
Kindrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Kindrai is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Kindrai is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kindrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kindrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindrai 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 Kindrai
Where is Kindrai located?
Kindrai village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindrai?
Kindrai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kindrai?
The pincode of Kindrai is 480997.
What is the population of Kindrai?
Kindrai has a total population of 966, including 494 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kindrai?
There are 229 households in Kindrai.
What is the literacy rate in Kindrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindrai is 63.87%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 57.63%.