Kandhumunda
Kandhumunda is a village located in Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gaisilet (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kathaumal is the gram panchayat of Kandhumunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhumunda unique in its vibrant Gaisilet-Bargarh region. You’ll see Kandhumunda’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 Kandhumunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhumunda is 380113. The village spans a total geographical area of 796 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768036. Padmapur is nearest town to Kandhumunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kandhumunda
Population of Kandhumunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhumunda has a total population of about 2,659, with approximately 1,331 males and 1,328 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.91%, with male literacy at about 63.26% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 729 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhumunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,659 | 1,331 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 169 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 842 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 489 | 763 |
Connectivity of Kandhumunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhumunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhumunda 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 Kandhumunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhumunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhumunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhumunda
- Where is Kandhumunda located?
- Kandhumunda village is situated in Gaisilet Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhumunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandhumunda is Kathaumal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandhumunda?
- The pincode of Kandhumunda is 768036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhumunda is 2,659, with 1,331 males and 1,328 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhumunda village has a total of 729 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhumunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhumunda is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.