Kandola - Dhaulana, Hapur

Kandola is a village situated in the Dhaulana tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Hapur and around 27 km from Ghaziabad. Kandola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandola is 119799. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.33 hectares and falls under the 245304 pincode. Pilkhuwa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kandola 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 Dholana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandola

According to the 2011 Census, Kandola village had a total population of 3,764 people, including 1,924 males and 1,840 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 90.81% and female literacy at 66.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 556.

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 Population3,7641,9241,840
Child Population (0–6 yrs)553291262
Scheduled Castes (SC)556241315
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,5271,4831,044
Illiterate Population1,237441796

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mubarikpur BadarkhaNorth1.39 km
Makramatpur MithanpuraNorth-East1.65 km
Bajhera KhurdWest2.23 km
HavalNorth-West2.40 km
Karanpur JattSouth-East2.52 km
AzampurEast2.66 km
SikhedaNorth2.76 km
KakranaSouth-West3.16 km
Khairpur KhairabadNorth-East3.31 km
DahpaNorth-East3.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kandola

Kandola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pilkhua, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilkhuwa to Kandola is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Kandola is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kandola

Where is Kandola located?

Kandola village is located in Dhaulana Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandola?

Kandola is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kandola?

The pincode of Kandola is 245304.

What is the population of Kandola?

Kandola had a total population of 3,764, including 1,924 males and 1,840 females.

How many households are there in Kandola?

Kandola had 628 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kandola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandola was 78.70%. Male literacy was 90.81% and female literacy was 66.16%.