Kandhal
Kandhal is a village located in Talcher Sadar tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Talcher Sadar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Kandhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhal unique in its vibrant Talcher Sadar-Anugul region. You’ll see Kandhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhal is 403961. The village spans a total geographical area of 279 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Talcher is nearest town to Kandhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kandhal
Population of Kandhal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhal has a total population of about 1,117, with approximately 573 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.23%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 66.54%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 573 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 456 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 117 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kandhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhal
- Where is Kandhal located?
- Kandhal village is situated in Talcher Sadar Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhal?
- Kandhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandhal?
- The pincode of Kandhal is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhal is 1,117, with 573 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhal village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhal is 73.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.