Kindor - Nuagad, Gajapati
Kindor is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 51 km from Serango and around 51 km from Paralakhemundi. Dumbada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kindor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindor is 414283. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kindor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kindor
According to the 2011 Census, Kindor village had a total population of 129 people, including 66 males and 63 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.63%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kindor
Kindor 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuripada | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Tedugu | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Tajar | South-West | 1.84 km |
| K.rogaising | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Budupada | South | 2.30 km |
| Sinjaba | West | 2.64 km |
| Jhagadi | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Badapada | South | 2.75 km |
| Gurudaba | South | 2.88 km |
| Lenge | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kindor
Public transport in the Kindor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Kindor is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kindor is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kindor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kindor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kindor
Where is Kindor located?
Kindor village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kindor is Dumbada.
What is the pincode of Kindor?
The pincode of Kindor is 761214.
What is the population of Kindor?
Kindor had a total population of 129, including 66 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Kindor?
Kindor had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kindor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindor was 59.63%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 40.74%.