Kandaula - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Kandaula is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Padardi Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandaula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandaula is 097969. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kandaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandaula
According to the 2011 Census, Kandaula village had a total population of 766 people, including 365 males and 401 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 72.70% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 365 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 338 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 205 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 160 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kandaula
Kandaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theekariya | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Padardi Bari | West | 1.51 km |
| Tatola | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Lasada | East | 2.81 km |
| Padardi Chhoti | South | 2.95 km |
| Nava Tapra | West | 3.10 km |
| Kotda Bada | South | 3.17 km |
| Padauli | North | 3.66 km |
| Kariyana | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Parda Saroda | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandaula
Kandaula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Sagwara to Kandaula is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Kandaula is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandaula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandaula
Where is Kandaula located?
Kandaula village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandaula?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandaula is Padardi Badi.
What is the pincode of Kandaula?
The pincode of Kandaula is 314404.
What is the population of Kandaula?
Kandaula had a total population of 766, including 365 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kandaula?
Kandaula had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandaula was 59.74%. Male literacy was 72.70% and female literacy was 48.80%.