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About Kandarkala Village

Kandarkala is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 390 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarkala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarkala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758031
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 390
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandarkala compares

By the 2011 count Kandarkala is the 72nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kandarkala

Kandarkala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kandarkala as Available within 5 - 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 Kandarkala from other places

Kandarkala lies about 22 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 10 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 Kandarkala
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 22 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 22 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 22 km

Villages closest to Kandarkala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Kandarkala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarkala village had a population of 765. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Kandarkala village has 390 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarkala has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kandarkala is 758031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarkala covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandarkala falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kandarkala is Porjanpur, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandarkala.

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

Kandarkala is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Porjanpur is about 10 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 22 km away. Kendujhar 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 Alekhapada (under 2 km), Raikala (1.5 km) and Sariaposi (3.5 km).

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

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