Kandhabramhaniguda - Junagarh, Kalahandi
Kandhabramhaniguda is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kendupati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhabramhaniguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhabramhaniguda is 423695. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 766002 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kandhabramhaniguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhabramhaniguda
As per Census 2011, Kandhabramhaniguda village has a total population of 1,387 people, consisting of 663 males and 724 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 445 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhabramhaniguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 663 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 211 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 331 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 332 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhabramhaniguda
Kandhabramhaniguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangapala | South | 1.81 km |
| Kendupati | North | 1.99 km |
| Badaldei | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Jharabandha | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Nandol | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Panigaon | West | 2.97 km |
| Chingedisar | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Khairamal | East | 3.52 km |
| Padiagada(padiagarh) | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Labanipur | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhabramhaniguda
Kandhabramhaniguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Junagarh to Kandhabramhaniguda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kandhabramhaniguda is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhabramhaniguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhabramhaniguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhabramhaniguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhabramhaniguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandhabramhaniguda
Where is Kandhabramhaniguda located?
Kandhabramhaniguda village is located in Junagarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhabramhaniguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhabramhaniguda is Kendupati.
What is the pincode of Kandhabramhaniguda?
The pincode of Kandhabramhaniguda is 766002.
What is the population of Kandhabramhaniguda?
Kandhabramhaniguda has a total population of 1,387, including 663 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Kandhabramhaniguda?
There are 346 households in Kandhabramhaniguda.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhabramhaniguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhabramhaniguda is 39.37%. Male literacy is 49.92% and female literacy is 29.70%.