Kandelaguda
Kandelaguda is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Somanathpur is the gram panchayat of Kandelaguda village.
Kandelaguda has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandelaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandelaguda is 430904. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Balimela is nearest town to Kandelaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kandelaguda
Below is a concise population overview of Kandelaguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 93 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 80 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandelaguda village:
- The total population of Kandelaguda village is around 339, including approximately 173 males and 166 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Kandelaguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandelaguda village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandelaguda village is about 37.46%, with male literacy at 53.76% and female literacy at 20.48%.
- There are around 80 households in Kandelaguda village.
Connectivity of Kandelaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandelaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Kandelaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandelaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandelaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandelaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandelaguda
- Where is Kandelaguda located?
- Kandelaguda village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandelaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandelaguda is Somanathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandelaguda?
- The pincode of Kandelaguda is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandelaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandelaguda is 339, with 173 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Kandelaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandelaguda village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandelaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandelaguda is 37.46%. The male literacy rate is 53.76%, while the female literacy rate is 20.48%.