Kandila

Kandila is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kandila village is also a gram panchayat.

Kandila has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kandila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandila is 028618. The village spans a total geographical area of 676 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143516. Qadian is nearest town to Kandila village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kandila

Below is a concise population overview of Kandila as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,162 1,166 996
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 230 138 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 532 284 248
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,498 856 642
Illiterate Population 664 310 354

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandila village:

  • The total population of Kandila village is around 2,162, including approximately 1,166 males and 996 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Kandila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandila village has 532 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kandila village is about 69.29%, with male literacy at 73.41% and female literacy at 64.46%.
  • There are around 421 households in Kandila village.

Connectivity of Kandila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandila. As per the 2011 stats, Kandila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandila

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

Jauhal Chaura Boparai Kazampur Dharamkot Nat Mokal Kahlwan Nangal Bagbana Nathpur Rampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandila

Where is Kandila located?
Kandila village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandila?
Kandila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kandila?
The pincode of Kandila is 143516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandila is 2,162, with 1,166 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Kandila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandila village has a total of 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandila is 69.29%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 64.46%.