Kandhasulim - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kandhasulim is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Biswanathpur and around 63 km from Bhawanipatna. Bedagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhasulim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhasulim is 423158. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kandhasulim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhasulim
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhasulim village had a total population of 11 people, including 3 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 2,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.00%, with male literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhasulim
Kandhasulim is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhasulim
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kandhasulim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kandhasulim is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kandhasulim is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhasulim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhasulim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhasulim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhasulim 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhasulim
Where is Kandhasulim located?
Kandhasulim village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhasulim?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhasulim is Bedagaon.
What is the pincode of Kandhasulim?
The pincode of Kandhasulim is 766020.
What is the population of Kandhasulim?
Kandhasulim had a total population of 11, including 3 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Kandhasulim?
Kandhasulim had 3 households.