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About Kandha Village

Kandha is a mid sized village in Nasvadi tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 426 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Nasvadi
Pincode 391152
Area (hectares) 281.66 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 426
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandha compares

By the 2011 count Kandha is the 50th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 281.66 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kandha

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

Kandha lies about 66 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Naswadi, about 14 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 Kandha
Nearest railway station Naswadi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nasvadi 14 km
Nearest town Chhota Udepur 27 km
District headquarters Vadodara 66 km

Villages closest to Kandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandha village had a population of 871. That makes it the 50th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kandha village has 426 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandha has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kandha is 391152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandha covers 281.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandha falls under Nasvadi tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kandha is Naswadi, about 14 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandha.

Kandha is about 66 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandha is in Nasvadi tehsil of Vadodara district. Naswadi is about 14 km away. Nasvadi is about 14 km away. Chhota Udepur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pala (8.6 km), Palasani (8.6 km) and Nasvadi (14 km).

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

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