Kandarkana
Kandarkana is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Kotasahi is the gram panchayat of Kandarkana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandarkana unique in its vibrant Tangi-Cuttack region. You’ll see Kandarkana’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 Kandarkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandarkana is 399388. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754022. Choudwar is nearest town to Kandarkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandarkana 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 Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandarkana
Population of Kandarkana
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarkana has a total population of about 823, with approximately 413 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.48%, with male literacy at about 81.60% and female literacy near 67.32%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandarkana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 413 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 337 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 76 | 134 |
Connectivity of Kandarkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandarkana. As per the 2011 stats, Kandarkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandarkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandarkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandarkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandarkana
Where is Kandarkana located?
Kandarkana village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandarkana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandarkana is Kotasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandarkana?
The pincode of Kandarkana is 754022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandarkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandarkana is 823, with 413 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Kandarkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandarkana village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandarkana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandarkana is 74.48%. The male literacy rate is 81.60%, while the female literacy rate is 67.32%.