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About Kandora Village

Kandora is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,925, made up of 966 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1069.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Kunkuri
Pincode 496225
Area (hectares) 1069.52 hectares
Population 1,925
Male Population 966
Female Population 959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandora compares

By the 2011 count Kandora is the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 1069.52 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kandora

Kandora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandora 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 Kandora from other places

Kandora lies about 19 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 82 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 Kandora
Tehsil headquarters Kunkuri 6.4 km
District headquarters Jashpur 19 km
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 19 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 82 km

Villages closest to Kandora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunkuri 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 Kandora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandora village had a population of 1,925. That makes it the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Kandora village has 966 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandora has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kandora is 496225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandora covers 1069.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandora falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kandora is Garposh, about 82 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 Kandora.

Kandora is about 19 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandora is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. Kunkuri is about 6.4 km away. Jashpur is about 19 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhursa (under 2 km), Raikera (under 2 km) and Belghutri (2.0 km).

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

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