Kandalpur
Kandalpur is a village located in Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kakatpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kotakana is the gram panchayat of Kandalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandalpur unique in its vibrant Kakatpur-Puri region. You’ll see Kandalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandalpur is 409123. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752108. Nimapada is nearest town to Kandalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kandalpur
Population of Kandalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kandalpur has a total population of about 864, with approximately 442 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.61%, with male literacy at about 88.69% and female literacy near 80.33%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 442 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 174 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 731 | 392 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 50 | 83 |
Connectivity of Kandalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kandalpur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandalpur
- Where is Kandalpur located?
- Kandalpur village is situated in Kakatpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandalpur is Kotakana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandalpur?
- The pincode of Kandalpur is 752108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandalpur is 864, with 442 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Kandalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandalpur village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandalpur is 84.61%. The male literacy rate is 88.69%, while the female literacy rate is 80.33%.