Kindira - Kochinda, Sambalpur

Kindira is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochinda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Hadipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kindira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindira is 381502. The village covers a total geographical area of 708 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kindira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kindira

According to the 2011 Census, Kindira village had a total population of 1,548 people, including 809 males and 739 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.58%, with male literacy at 77.40% and female literacy at 63.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kindira

Kindira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kindira

Kindira 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 Bagdihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Kindira is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Kindira is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kindira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindira village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kindira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindira village are given below:

FAQs about Kindira