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
As per Census 2011, Kandibandha village has a total population of 230 people, consisting of 107 males and 123 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandibandha are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 230, including 107 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kandibandha?
There are 49 households in Kandibandha.
What is the literacy rate in Kandibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandibandha is 58.26%. Male literacy is 67.29% and female literacy is 50.41%.