Kandapally - Motu, Malkangiri
Kandapally is a village situated in the Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Motu and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Mottu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandapally village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandapally is 431135. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Kandapally village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandapally
As per Census 2011, Kandapally village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 366 males and 433 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,183 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandapally are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 366 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 364 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 136 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 230 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Kandapally
Kandapally 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 Kandapally
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandapally.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Kandapally is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Kandapally is about 90 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 Kandapally
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandapally village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandapally
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandapally 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandapally
Where is Kandapally located?
Kandapally village is located in Motu Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandapally?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandapally is Mottu.
What is the pincode of Kandapally?
The pincode of Kandapally is 764086.
What is the population of Kandapally?
Kandapally has a total population of 799, including 366 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Kandapally?
There are 189 households in Kandapally.
What is the literacy rate in Kandapally?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandapally is 28.04%. Male literacy is 37.16% and female literacy is 20.32%.