Kandasur - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Kandasur is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Parsali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandasur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandasur is 425521. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Kalyanasingpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kandasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandasur
As per Census 2011, Kandasur village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 30 males and 295 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 9,833 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandasur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 30 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 9 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 29 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 15 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 15 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kandasur
Kandasur 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 Kandasur
Kandasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyanasingpur to Kandasur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kandasur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandasur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandasur 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 Kandasur
Where is Kandasur located?
Kandasur village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandasur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandasur is Parsali.
What is the pincode of Kandasur?
The pincode of Kandasur is 765016.
What is the population of Kandasur?
Kandasur has a total population of 325, including 30 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Kandasur?
There are 14 households in Kandasur.
What is the literacy rate in Kandasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandasur is 72.31%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 74.58%.