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About Kande Village

Kande is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 260 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kande village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 491227
Area (hectares) 342.87 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 260
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kande compares

By the 2011 count Kande is the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 342.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kande

Kande is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kande as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kande from other places

Kande lies about 82 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kande
Nearest railway station Gudum 4.9 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Balod 30 km
District headquarters Durg 82 km

Villages closest to Kande

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kande

As per the Census of India 2011, Kande village had a population of 539. That makes it the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Kande village has 260 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kande has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kande is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kande covers 342.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kande falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kande is Gudum, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kande.

Kande is about 82 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kande is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Gudum is about 4.9 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 14 km away. Balod is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsoda (8.1 km), Malgaon (19 km) and Godpal (21 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kande today is likely to be higher.

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