Kandargaon
Kandargaon is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Tura.
Kandargaon has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandargaon is 272845. Selsella is nearest town to Kandargaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kandargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kandargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 462 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 335 | 393 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandargaon village:
- The total population of Kandargaon village is around 953, including approximately 462 males and 491 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Kandargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kandargaon village is about 23.61%, with male literacy at 27.49% and female literacy at 19.96%.
- There are around 188 households in Kandargaon village.
Connectivity of Kandargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kandargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandargaon
- Where is Kandargaon located?
- Kandargaon village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kandargaon?
- The pincode of Kandargaon is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandargaon is 953, with 462 males and 491 females.
- How many households are there in Kandargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandargaon village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandargaon is 23.61%. The male literacy rate is 27.49%, while the female literacy rate is 19.96%.