Kandagarh
Kandagarh is a village located in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kokasara (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Ampani is the gram panchayat of Kandagarh village.
Kandagarh has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Kandagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandagarh is 424071. The village spans a total geographical area of 745 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766028. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kandagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 77km away.
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Population of Kandagarh
Below is a concise population overview of Kandagarh 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 | 1,932 | 945 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,190 | 563 | 627 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 527 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 418 | 696 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandagarh village:
- The total population of Kandagarh village is around 1,932, including approximately 945 males and 987 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Kandagarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandagarh village has 380 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandagarh village is about 42.34%, with male literacy at 55.77% and female literacy at 29.48%.
- There are around 505 households in Kandagarh village.
Connectivity of Kandagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kandagarh 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 Kandagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandagarh
- Where is Kandagarh located?
- Kandagarh village is situated in Kokasara Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandagarh is Ampani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandagarh?
- The pincode of Kandagarh is 766028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandagarh is 1,932, with 945 males and 987 females.
- How many households are there in Kandagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandagarh village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandagarh is 42.34%. The male literacy rate is 55.77%, while the female literacy rate is 29.48%.