Kandhaattalguda - Khairput, Malkangiri
Kandhaattalguda is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Mudulipada and around 69 km from Malkangiri . Khairaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhaattalguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhaattalguda is 430543. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kandhaattalguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhaattalguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhaattalguda village had a total population of 401 people, including 185 males and 216 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.28%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 34.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.
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 | 401 | 185 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 185 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhaattalguda
Kandhaattalguda 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 Kandhaattalguda
Kandhaattalguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Kandhaattalguda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kandhaattalguda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhaattalguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhaattalguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhaattalguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhaattalguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandhaattalguda
Where is Kandhaattalguda located?
Kandhaattalguda village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhaattalguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhaattalguda is Khairaput.
What is the pincode of Kandhaattalguda?
The pincode of Kandhaattalguda is 764052.
What is the population of Kandhaattalguda?
Kandhaattalguda had a total population of 401, including 185 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kandhaattalguda?
Kandhaattalguda had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhaattalguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhaattalguda was 43.28%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 34.08%.