Kandheikela
Kandheikela is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Kandheikela village is also a gram panchayat.
Kandheikela has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandheikela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandheikela is 380999. The village spans a total geographical area of 1080 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Kandheikela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandheikela 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kandheikela
Below is a concise population overview of Kandheikela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,227 | 1,629 | 1,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 177 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 287 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 338 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 2,039 | 1,157 | 882 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 472 | 716 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandheikela village:
- The total population of Kandheikela village is around 3,227, including approximately 1,629 males and 1,598 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 352 children aged 0–6 years in Kandheikela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandheikela village has 570 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 665 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandheikela village is about 63.19%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 55.19%.
- There are around 744 households in Kandheikela village.
Connectivity of Kandheikela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandheikela. As per the 2011 stats, Kandheikela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandheikela
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandheikela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandheikela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandheikela
- Where is Kandheikela located?
- Kandheikela village is situated in Rengali Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandheikela?
- Kandheikela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandheikela?
- The pincode of Kandheikela is 768226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandheikela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandheikela is 3,227, with 1,629 males and 1,598 females.
- How many households are there in Kandheikela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandheikela village has a total of 744 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandheikela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandheikela is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 55.19%.