Kandarasuni - Hindol, Dhenkanal

Kandarasuni is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Bampa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandarasuni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandarasuni is 403088. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 759022 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kandarasuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandarasuni

According to the 2011 Census, Kandarasuni village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 539 males and 511 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 439, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kandarasuni

Kandarasuni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kandarasuni

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandarasuni. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Kandarasuni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Kandarasuni is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kandarasuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandarasuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kandarasuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandarasuni village are given below:

FAQs about Kandarasuni