Kota Kandaila - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Kota Kandaila is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Karwi and around 70 km from Chitrakoot. Kota Kadaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kota Kandaila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kota Kandaila is 155890. The village covers a total geographical area of 3546 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Kota Kandaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kota Kandaila
According to the 2011 Census, Kota Kandaila village had a total population of 2,979 people, including 1,628 males and 1,351 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.22%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 50.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,392.
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 | 2,979 | 1,628 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 303 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,392 | 779 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 950 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 678 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Kota Kandaila
Kota Kandaila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhamuha | East | 3.20 km |
| Lafda | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Dabhaura | East | 5.39 km |
| Deshah | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Lauri | North | 6.42 km |
| Unchadeeh | South | 6.54 km |
| Nonari | South-East | 6.73 km |
| Itwan | North-West | 6.83 km |
| Pataiti | East | 6.90 km |
| Jatari | South-East | 6.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kota Kandaila
Kota Kandaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panhai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Kota Kandaila 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 Kota Kandaila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kota Kandaila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kota Kandaila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kota Kandaila 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kota Kandaila
Where is Kota Kandaila located?
Kota Kandaila village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kota Kandaila?
The Gram Panchayat of Kota Kandaila is Kota Kadaila.
What is the pincode of Kota Kandaila?
The pincode of Kota Kandaila is 210208.
What is the population of Kota Kandaila?
Kota Kandaila had a total population of 2,979, including 1,628 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Kota Kandaila?
Kota Kandaila had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kota Kandaila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kota Kandaila was 62.22%. Male literacy was 71.70% and female literacy was 50.73%.