Kandipar - Keolari, Seoni
Kandipar is a village situated in the Keolari tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keolari and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Maira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandipar is 496456. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.32 hectares and falls under the 480991 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Kandipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandipar
According to the 2011 Census, Kandipar village had a total population of 293 people, including 152 males and 141 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 103 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 49 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kandipar
Kandipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Kalan | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Maira | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Santhai | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Lopa | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Dhanagada | East | 3.49 km |
| Palari | West | 3.70 km |
| Mungapar | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Markawada | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Chanwarmara | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Dundaseoni | South-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandipar
Kandipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Kandipar is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandipar
Where is Kandipar located?
Kandipar village is located in Keolari Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandipar is Maira.
What is the pincode of Kandipar?
The pincode of Kandipar is 480991.
What is the population of Kandipar?
Kandipar had a total population of 293, including 152 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Kandipar?
Kandipar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandipar was 67.54%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 60.00%.