# Kandi Village, Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gaya-town-c-d-block/kandi/ Village · Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya # Kandi Kandi is a village in Gaya Town C.D.Block sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,237 people in 680 households**, the 7th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 4,237people (2011) - 680households - 68.4%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Kandi PIN code and other codes Kandi falls in Gaya Town C.D.Block sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKujapi - Community development blockGaya Town C.D.Block - Census village code255333 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandi from nearby towns? - Gaya Town C.D.Block (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Gaya (district HQ)5 km by road - Gaya (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kandi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya - ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kandi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kandi Of every 100 households in Kandi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kandi · ■ Gaya Town C.D.Block rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **21% Toilet within the home ****25%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **73% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **87% Use banking services ****79%** **50% Television ****30%** **22% Mobile phone ****70%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kandi? ■ Kandi · ■ Gaya Town C.D.Block rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **974 Working population ****35.9%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 55.0% for women. 45% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 662 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (17%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 225 (15%) · **■** Marginal 350 (23%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gaya Town C.D.Block - Kujapi6,680 people - Rasalpur5,688 people - Bitho5,232 people - Kesru Dharampur5,071 people - Kujap3,981 people - Aurawan3,966 people - Mandanbigha3,619 people - Sadipur3,412 people [All 87 villages in Gaya Town C.D.Block](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gaya-town-c-d-block/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kandi from Gaya?5 km by road - What is the population of Kandi?4,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandi in?Gaya district (Gaya Town C.D.Block sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kandi?68.4% (Census 2011)