Kandamal
Kandamal is a village located in Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Golamunda (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dumarguda is the gram panchayat of Kandamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandamal unique in its vibrant Golamunda-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kandamal’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 Kandamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandamal is 423881. The village spans a total geographical area of 256 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kandamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Kandamal
Population of Kandamal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandamal has a total population of about 674, with approximately 354 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.53%, with male literacy at about 72.60% and female literacy near 47.19%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 354 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 257 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 97 | 169 |
Connectivity of Kandamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandamal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandamal
- Where is Kandamal located?
- Kandamal village is situated in Golamunda Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandamal is Dumarguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandamal?
- The pincode of Kandamal is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandamal is 674, with 354 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Kandamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandamal village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandamal is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.