About Kandhkelgaon Village

Kandhkelgaon is a mid sized village in Saintala tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,861, made up of 908 males and 953 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhkelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhkelgaon village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Saintala
Pincode	767029
Area (hectares)	574 hectares
Population	1,861
Male Population	908
Female Population	953
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kandhkelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kandhkelgaon is the 8th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 574 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kandhkelgaon

Kandhkelgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kandhkelgaon 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandhkelgaon from other places

Kandhkelgaon lies about 47 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Badmal, about 8.7 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 Kandhkelgaon
Nearest railway station	Badmal	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saintala	15 km
Nearest town	Titlāgarh	17 km
District headquarters	Balangir	47 km

Villages closest to Kandhkelgaon

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

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Common questions about Kandhkelgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhkelgaon village had a population of 1,861. That makes it the 8th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Kandhkelgaon village has 908 males and 953 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhkelgaon has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kandhkelgaon is 767029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhkelgaon covers 574 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhkelgaon falls under Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kandhkelgaon is Badmal, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandhkelgaon.

Kandhkelgaon is about 47 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhkelgaon is in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district. Badmal is about 8.7 km away. Saintala is about 15 km away. Titlāgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.