Kandowali

Kandowali is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Kandowali village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kandowali unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Kandowali’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 Kandowali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandowali is 037403. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ajnala is nearest town to Kandowali village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kandowali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kandowali

According to the 2011 Census, Kandowali has a total population of about 1,539, with approximately 806 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 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 73.36%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 69.85%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandowali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,539 806 733
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 92 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 396 212 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,129 617 512
Illiterate Population 410 189 221

Connectivity of Kandowali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandowali. As per the 2011 stats, Kandowali 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandowali

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandowali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandowali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandowali

Where is Kandowali located?
Kandowali village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandowali?
Kandowali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kandowali?
The pincode of Kandowali is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandowali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandowali is 1,539, with 806 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Kandowali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandowali village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandowali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandowali is 73.36%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.85%.