Kandhia
Kandhia is a village located in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Phulpur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Majhaura is the gram panchayat of Kandhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhia unique in its vibrant Phulpur-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Kandhia’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 Kandhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhia is 194751. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 276288. Azamgarh is nearest town to Kandhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Kandhia
Population of Kandhia
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhia has a total population of about 862, with approximately 400 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 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 53.25%, with male literacy at about 63.75% and female literacy near 44.16%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 400 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 147 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 459 | 255 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 145 | 258 |
Connectivity of Kandhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhia. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhia
- Where is Kandhia located?
- Kandhia village is situated in Phulpur Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandhia is Majhaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandhia?
- The pincode of Kandhia is 276288, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhia is 862, with 400 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhia village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhia is 53.25%. The male literacy rate is 63.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.