Kandioda - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Kandioda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Chandahandi and around 113 km from Nabarangapur . Jamadarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandioda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandioda is 427471. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kandioda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandioda
According to the 2011 Census, Kandioda village had a total population of 981 people, including 480 males and 501 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.08%, with male literacy at 55.45% and female literacy at 19.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
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 | 981 | 480 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 346 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 229 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 251 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Kandioda
Kandioda 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 Kandioda
Kandioda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Umarkote to Kandioda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Kandioda is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandioda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandioda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandioda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandioda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandioda
Where is Kandioda located?
Kandioda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandioda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandioda is Jamadarpada.
What is the pincode of Kandioda?
The pincode of Kandioda is 764077.
What is the population of Kandioda?
Kandioda had a total population of 981, including 480 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Kandioda?
Kandioda had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandioda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandioda was 37.08%. Male literacy was 55.45% and female literacy was 19.15%.