Kandol - Nakur, Saharanpur

Kandol is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Kandol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandol is 109887. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.14 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town.

Kandol 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 Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kandol

According to the 2011 Census, Kandol village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 678 males and 599 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 59.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.

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 Population1,277678599
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1719378
Scheduled Castes (SC)220114106
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population811503308
Illiterate Population466175291

Nearby Villages of Kandol

Kandol 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)
Murad KheriNorth-East1.11 km
HabibpurNorth-West1.98 km
DhaykiWest2.14 km
Nagal GuzarSouth2.36 km
Jand KheraSouth-East2.45 km
ShitalpurSouth-West2.63 km
BambyalaEast2.68 km
Begam KheriSouth-West2.81 km
DaidpuraNorth-East2.98 km
MirampurWest3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kandol

Kandol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saharanpur to Kandol is about 33 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 Kandol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandol village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kandol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandol village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kandol

Where is Kandol located?

Kandol village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandol?

Kandol is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kandol?

The pincode of Kandol is 247340.

What is the population of Kandol?

Kandol had a total population of 1,277, including 678 males and 599 females.

How many households are there in Kandol?

Kandol had 224 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kandol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandol was 73.33%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 59.12%.