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About Kandala Village

Kandala is a mid sized village in Naigaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 857 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 681 hectares hectares.

Kandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Naigaon
Area (hectares) 681 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 857
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandala compares

By the 2011 count Kandala is the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 681 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kandala

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

Kandala lies about 46 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 30 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 Kandala
Tehsil headquarters Naigaon 7.4 km
Nearest town Mukher 17 km
Nearest railway station Karkheli 30 km
District headquarters Nanded 46 km

Villages closest to Kandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandala village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 40th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Kandala village has 857 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandala has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Kandala covers 681 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandala falls under Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kandala is Karkheli, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Kandala.

Kandala is about 46 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandala is in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district. Naigaon is about 7.4 km away. Mukher is about 17 km away. Karkheli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marwali Tanda (1.5 km), Dhanora T M (1.6 km) and Hotala (3.4 km).

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

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