Kandagad
Kandagad is a village located in Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gaisilet (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kandagad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandagad unique in its vibrant Gaisilet-Bargarh region. You’ll see Kandagad’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 Kandagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandagad is 380105. The village spans a total geographical area of 930 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768037. Padmapur is nearest town to Kandagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kandagad
Population of Kandagad
According to the 2011 Census, Kandagad has a total population of about 1,878, with approximately 936 males and 942 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 238 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 799. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 67.09% and female literacy near 50.64%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,878 | 936 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 799 | 390 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 628 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 308 | 465 |
Connectivity of Kandagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandagad. As per the 2011 stats, Kandagad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandagad
- Where is Kandagad located?
- Kandagad village is situated in Gaisilet Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandagad?
- Kandagad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandagad?
- The pincode of Kandagad is 768037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandagad is 1,878, with 936 males and 942 females.
- How many households are there in Kandagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandagad village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandagad is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.09%, while the female literacy rate is 50.64%.