Kandaragadia - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Kandaragadia is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Kasanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandaragadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandaragadia is 406768. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kandaragadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandaragadia
According to the 2011 Census, Kandaragadia village had a total population of 259 people, including 132 males and 127 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.58%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 81.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 28 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Kandaragadia
Kandaragadia 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 Kandaragadia
Kandaragadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kandaragadia.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kandaragadia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandaragadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandaragadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandaragadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandaragadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandaragadia
Where is Kandaragadia located?
Kandaragadia village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandaragadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandaragadia is Kasanda.
What is the pincode of Kandaragadia?
The pincode of Kandaragadia is 752026.
What is the population of Kandaragadia?
Kandaragadia had a total population of 259, including 132 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Kandaragadia?
Kandaragadia had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandaragadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandaragadia was 86.58%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 81.36%.