Kandh
Kandh is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Kandh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandh unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Kandh’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 Kandh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandh is 184427. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.94 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Kandh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kandh village comes under Maharajganj assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kandh
Population of Kandh
According to the 2011 Census, Kandh has a total population of about 2,902, with approximately 1,473 males and 1,429 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 564 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 50.79%, with male literacy at about 63.14% and female literacy near 38.07%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,902 | 1,473 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 228 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 930 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 543 | 885 |
Connectivity of Kandh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandh. As per the 2011 stats, Kandh 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kandh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandh
- Where is Kandh located?
- Kandh village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandh?
- Kandh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kandh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandh is 2,902, with 1,473 males and 1,429 females.
- How many households are there in Kandh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandh village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandh is 50.79%. The male literacy rate is 63.14%, while the female literacy rate is 38.07%.