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About Kandela Village

Kandela is a large village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,138, made up of 1,171 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.46 hectares hectares.

Kandela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandela village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Gaurihar
Area (hectares) 686.46 hectares
Population 2,138
Male Population 1,171
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandela compares

By the 2011 count Kandela is the 27th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 686.46 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kandela

Kandela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandela as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jarahata Kalan, Jodhpur, Joga and Judipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kandela

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandela village had a population of 2,138. That makes it the 27th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Kandela village has 1,171 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandela has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Kandela covers 686.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandela falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

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

Kandela is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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