Kandigai
Kandigai is a village located in Ponneri taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Ponneri are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kandigai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Budhur is the gram panchayat of Kandigai village.
Kandigai has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvallur 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 Kandigai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandigai is 628751. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 600067. Sengunram is nearest town to Kandigai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Kandigai
Below is a concise population overview of Kandigai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandigai village:
- The total population of Kandigai village is around 285, including approximately 141 males and 144 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Kandigai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandigai village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kandigai village is about 76.49%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 71.53%.
- There are around 79 households in Kandigai village.
Connectivity of Kandigai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandigai. As per the 2011 stats, Kandigai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 18 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandigai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandigai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandigai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandigai
- Where is Kandigai located?
- Kandigai village is situated in Ponneri Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandigai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandigai is Budhur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandigai?
- The pincode of Kandigai is 600067, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandigai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandigai is 285, with 141 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Kandigai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandigai village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandigai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandigai is 76.49%. The male literacy rate is 81.56%, while the female literacy rate is 71.53%.