Kandhasargiguda - Junagarh, Kalahandi

Kandhasargiguda is a village situated in the Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junagarh and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Budhipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhasargiguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhasargiguda is 423779. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 766014 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kandhasargiguda 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 Kandhasargiguda

As per Census 2011, Kandhasargiguda village has a total population of 1,178 people, consisting of 583 males and 595 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhasargiguda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kandhasargiguda

Kandhasargiguda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kandhasargiguda

Kandhasargiguda 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 31.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Kandhasargiguda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kandhasargiguda is about 34 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 Kandhasargiguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhasargiguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kandhasargiguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhasargiguda village are given below:

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