Kandli - Bhokar, Nanded
Kandli is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kandli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandli is 544864. The village covers a total geographical area of 1352 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandli
As per Census 2011, Kandli village has a total population of 2,177 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,063 females. The village has 434 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,316 literate and 861 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 726 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,177 | 1,114 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 151 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 370 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 795 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 319 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Kandli
Kandli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawargaon Met | West | 2.80 km |
| Matul | South | 3.46 km |
| Kolgaon Bk. | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Diwashi Bk. | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Pimpaldhav | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Laglud | East | 4.42 km |
| Sonari | West | 5.08 km |
| Rawangaon | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Jamdari | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Jamdari Tanda | West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandli
Kandli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhokar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 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 Peth Umri to Kandli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kandli 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 Kandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandli
Where is Kandli located?
Kandli village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandli?
Kandli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandli?
The pincode of Kandli is 431801.
What is the population of Kandli?
Kandli has a total population of 2,177, including 1,114 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Kandli?
There are 434 households in Kandli.
What is the literacy rate in Kandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandli is 60.45%. Male literacy is 71.36% and female literacy is 49.01%.