Kandajuri - Loisinga, Balangir

Kandajuri is a village situated in the Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loisinga and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Kandajuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandajuri is 419935. The village covers a total geographical area of 741 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Kandajuri

As per Census 2011, Kandajuri village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,096 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,346 literate and 895 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kandajuri

Kandajuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kandajuri

Kandajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kandajuri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kandajuri is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandajuri

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

Health Facilities in Kandajuri

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

FAQs about Kandajuri