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About Kandadag Village

Kandadag is a mid sized village in Padma tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 328 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandadag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandadag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Padma
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 182.13 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 328
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandadag compares

By the 2011 count Kandadag is the 30th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 182.13 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kandadag

Kandadag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandadag as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kandadag from other places

Kandadag lies about 22 km from Hazaribagh. 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 Kandadag
Tehsil headquarters Padma 2.1 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 22 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 22 km

Villages closest to Kandadag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandadag village had a population of 657. That makes it the 30th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kandadag village has 328 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandadag has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kandadag is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandadag covers 182.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandadag falls under Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kandadag notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandadag.

Kandadag is about 22 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandadag is in Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 2.1 km away. Hazaribagh is about 22 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandarbela (under 2 km), Arar (under 2 km) and Lati (under 2 km).

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

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