Kandhi
Kandhi is a village located in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Mati. As per 2009 stats, Kandhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhi unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Kandhi’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 Kandhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhi is 149805. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.58 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Kandhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Kandhi
Population of Kandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhi has a total population of about 4,952, with approximately 2,656 males and 2,296 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 628 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,400 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 67.27%, with male literacy at about 74.13% and female literacy near 59.32%. There are around 960 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,952 | 2,656 | 2,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 628 | 343 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,400 | 764 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,331 | 1,969 | 1,362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 687 | 934 |
Connectivity of Kandhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhi
Where is Kandhi located?
Kandhi village is situated in Sikandra Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhi?
Kandhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhi is 4,952, with 2,656 males and 2,296 females.
How many households are there in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandhi village has a total of 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhi is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 59.32%.