Kandara

Kandara is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Kandara village.

Here you can discover what makes Kandara unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Kandara’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 Kandara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandara is 418676. The village spans a total geographical area of 348 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Kandara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kandara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kandara

Population of Kandara

According to the 2011 Census, Kandara has a total population of about 160, with approximately 78 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.50%, with male literacy at about 75.64% and female literacy near 30.49%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kandara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandara. As per the 2011 stats, Kandara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kandara

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandara