Kandola - Banswara
Kandola is a village situated in the Banswara tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Banswara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Padi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandola is 098985. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 327604 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kandola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kandola
As per Census 2011, Kandola village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 317 males and 326 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 317 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 315 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 209 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 108 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kandola
Kandola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Padi Kalan | West | 1.17 km |
| Padikhurd | South | 1.17 km |
| Sagrod | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Pandaliya | South | 3.44 km |
| Toraniya | East | 3.54 km |
| Barodiya | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Siyapur | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Malwasa | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Bodla | North | 4.32 km |
| Jagtarawat Ka Parda | South-East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandola
Public transport in the Kandola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Banswara to Kandola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandola
Where is Kandola located?
Kandola village is located in Banswara Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandola is Padi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kandola?
The pincode of Kandola is 327604.
What is the population of Kandola?
Kandola has a total population of 643, including 317 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Kandola?
There are 141 households in Kandola.
What is the literacy rate in Kandola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandola is 50.86%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 36.20%.