Kandrabhata - Khaprakhol, Balangir

Kandrabhata is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Nandupala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandrabhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandrabhata is 420705. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Kandrabhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandrabhata

As per Census 2011, Kandrabhata village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 74 males and 76 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandrabhata are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1507476
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1569
Scheduled Castes (SC)835
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1186058
Literate Population463610
Illiterate Population1043866

Nearby Villages of Kandrabhata

Kandrabhata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NuapaliNorth-East1.35 km
DudungdarhaSouth-West1.36 km
Mahul PaliWest2.05 km
KuthurlaEast2.15 km
BagjharanSouth-East2.35 km
JunanibahalSouth2.98 km
NandupalaEast3.14 km
MaharapadarSouth-East3.42 km
ChhanchanbahaliNorth-East3.57 km
BaliabahalSouth4.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kandrabhata

Kandrabhata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Kandrabhata is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kandrabhata is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandrabhata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandrabhata village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kandrabhata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandrabhata village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kandrabhata

Where is Kandrabhata located?

Kandrabhata village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kandrabhata?

The Gram Panchayat of Kandrabhata is Nandupala.

What is the pincode of Kandrabhata?

The pincode of Kandrabhata is 767028.

What is the population of Kandrabhata?

Kandrabhata has a total population of 150, including 74 males and 76 females.

How many households are there in Kandrabhata?

There are 41 households in Kandrabhata.

What is the literacy rate in Kandrabhata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandrabhata is 30.67%. Male literacy is 48.65% and female literacy is 13.16%.