Kandigam
About Kandigam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandigam village is 411872. Kandigam village is located in Khalikote tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Khalikote (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanhaipur is the gram panchayat of Kandigam village.
The total geographical area of village is 114 hectares. Kandigam has a total population of 1,237 peoples, out of which male population is 652 while female population is 585. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandigam village is 67.26% out of which 75.61% males and 57.95% females are literate. There are about 286 houses in kandigam village. Pincode of kandigam village locality is 761029.
Khalikote is nearest town to kandigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Kandigam
The population details of Kandigam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 652 | 585 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 326 | 175 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 832 | 493 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 159 | 246 |
Connectivity of Kandigam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandigam
Where is Kandigam located?
Kandigam village is situated in Khalikote Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandigam is Kanhaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandigam?
The pincode of Kandigam is 761029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandigam is 1,237, with 652 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Kandigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandigam village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandigam is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 57.95%.