Kandibandha - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Kandibandha is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Sahajadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandibandha is 315327. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.09 hectares and falls under the 742187 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kandibandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandibandha
According to the 2011 Census, Kandibandha village had a total population of 921 people, including 467 males and 454 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 83.46% and female literacy at 71.13%.
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 | 921 | 467 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 328 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 139 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Kandibandha
Kandibandha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandibandha
Public transport in the Kandibandha is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kandibandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Berhampore to Kandibandha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandibandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandibandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandibandha
Where is Kandibandha located?
Kandibandha village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandibandha is Sahajadpur.
What is the pincode of Kandibandha?
The pincode of Kandibandha is 742187.
What is the population of Kandibandha?
Kandibandha had a total population of 921, including 467 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Kandibandha?
Kandibandha had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandibandha was 77.39%. Male literacy was 83.46% and female literacy was 71.13%.