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.
Kandagad has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kandagad
Below is a concise population overview of Kandagad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandagad village:
- The total population of Kandagad village is around 1,878, including approximately 936 males and 942 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Kandagad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandagad village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 799 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandagad village is about 58.84%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 50.64%.
- There are around 521 households in Kandagad village.
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%.