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About Kandka Village

Kandka is a mid sized village in Jawad tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 410 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares.

Kandka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jawad
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 410
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandka compares

By the 2011 count Kandka is the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kandka

Kandka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandka from other places

Kandka lies about 37 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jawad Road, about 4.7 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 Kandka
Nearest railway station Jawad Road 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawad 8.4 km
Nearest town Nimach 11 km
District headquarters Neemuch 37 km

Villages closest to Kandka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandka village had a population of 876. That makes it the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Kandka village has 410 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandka has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Kandka covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandka falls under Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandka is Jawad Road, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kandka.

Kandka is about 37 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandka is in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district. Jawad Road is about 4.7 km away. Jawad is about 8.4 km away. Nimach is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damodarpura (2.1 km), Nayagaon (3.9 km) and Kheda Rathor (4.0 km).

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

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