Kandili
Kandili is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Petteru is the gram panchayat of Kandili village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandili unique in its vibrant Pottangi-Koraput region. You’ll see Kandili’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 Kandili
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandili is 430093. The village spans a total geographical area of 1194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Kandili village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Kandili
Population of Kandili
According to the 2011 Census, Kandili has a total population of about 3,517, with approximately 1,708 males and 1,809 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 591 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 10.69%, with male literacy at about 15.69% and female literacy near 5.97%. There are around 802 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandili's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,517 | 1,708 | 1,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 310 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,255 | 1,085 | 1,170 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 268 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,141 | 1,440 | 1,701 |
Connectivity of Kandili
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandili. As per the 2011 stats, Kandili 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 Kandili
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandili helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandili.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandili
- Where is Kandili located?
- Kandili village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandili?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandili is Petteru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandili?
- The pincode of Kandili is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandili is 3,517, with 1,708 males and 1,809 females.
- How many households are there in Kandili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandili village has a total of 802 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandili as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandili is 10.69%. The male literacy rate is 15.69%, while the female literacy rate is 5.97%.