Kandibandha - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Kandibandha is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Nuagaon and around 92 km from Phulbani. Sirtiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandibandha is 416893. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Kandibandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandibandha
According to the 2011 Census, Kandibandha village had a total population of 230 people, including 107 males and 123 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 60.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 35 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kandibandha
Kandibandha 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 Kandibandha
Public transport in the Kandibandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Kandibandha is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kandibandha is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandibandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandibandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kandibandha
Where is Kandibandha located?
Kandibandha village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandibandha is Sirtiguda.
What is the pincode of Kandibandha?
The pincode of Kandibandha is 762102.
What is the population of Kandibandha?
Kandibandha had a total population of 230, including 107 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kandibandha?
Kandibandha had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandibandha was 70.16%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 60.19%.