Kandhabahal
Kandhabahal is a village located in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kantabanji (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Dhamandanga is the gram panchayat of Kandhabahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhabahal unique in its vibrant Kantabanji-Balangir region. You’ll see Kandhabahal’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 Kandhabahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhabahal is 421228. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767039. Kantabanji is nearest town to Kandhabahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kandhabahal
Population of Kandhabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhabahal has a total population of about 714, with approximately 347 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 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 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.14%, with male literacy at about 58.21% and female literacy near 42.51%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhabahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 347 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 202 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 145 | 211 |
Connectivity of Kandhabahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhabahal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhabahal 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 Kandhabahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhabahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhabahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhabahal
- Where is Kandhabahal located?
- Kandhabahal village is situated in Kantabanji Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhabahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandhabahal is Dhamandanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandhabahal?
- The pincode of Kandhabahal is 767039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhabahal is 714, with 347 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhabahal village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhabahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhabahal is 50.14%. The male literacy rate is 58.21%, while the female literacy rate is 42.51%.