Kandola
Kandola is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kandhola is the gram panchayat of Kandola village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandola unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Kandola’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 Kandola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandola is 038861. The village spans a total geographical area of 339 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140112. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Kandola village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandola
Population of Kandola
According to the 2011 Census, Kandola has a total population of about 836, with approximately 433 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 343 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 73.21%, with male literacy at about 77.14% and female literacy near 68.98%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 433 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 612 | 334 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 99 | 125 |
Connectivity of Kandola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandola. As per the 2011 stats, Kandola 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandola
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandola
- Where is Kandola located?
- Kandola village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandola is Kandhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandola?
- The pincode of Kandola is 140112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandola is 836, with 433 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Kandola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandola village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandola is 73.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.98%.