About Kandalda Village

Kandalda is a mid sized village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 567 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721648, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandalda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Nanda Kumar
Pincode	721648
Area (hectares)	90.39 hectares
Population	1,095
Male Population	567
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandalda compares

By the 2011 count Kandalda is the 76th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 90.39 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Kandalda

Kandalda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandalda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandalda from other places

Kandalda lies about 35 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Kandalda
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nanda Kumar	21 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	35 km

Villages closest to Kandalda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanda Kumar 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 Kandalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandalda village had a population of 1,095. That makes it the 76th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.

Kandalda village has 567 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandalda has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Kandalda is 721648. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandalda covers 90.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandalda falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Kandalda is about 35 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandalda is in Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 11 km away. Nanda Kumar is about 21 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.