Kanduljhar
Kanduljhar is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Artal is the gram panchayat of Kanduljhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanduljhar unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kanduljhar’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 Kanduljhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanduljhar is 423622. The village spans a total geographical area of 860 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kanduljhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanduljhar 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanduljhar
Population of Kanduljhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanduljhar has a total population of about 2,418, with approximately 1,199 males and 1,219 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 538 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.75%, with male literacy at about 48.79% and female literacy near 28.88%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanduljhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,418 | 1,199 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 264 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 585 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,481 | 614 | 867 |
Connectivity of Kanduljhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanduljhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanduljhar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanduljhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanduljhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanduljhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanduljhar
- Where is Kanduljhar located?
- Kanduljhar village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanduljhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanduljhar is Artal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanduljhar?
- The pincode of Kanduljhar is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanduljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanduljhar is 2,418, with 1,199 males and 1,219 females.
- How many households are there in Kanduljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanduljhar village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanduljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanduljhar is 38.75%. The male literacy rate is 48.79%, while the female literacy rate is 28.88%.