# Kandai Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Kandai

Kandai is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491332**. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 187 households**, the 105th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 954people (2011)
- 187households
- 65.0%literacy
- 491332PIN code

## Kandai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandai is 491332.** Kandai falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491332
- Gram panchayatKhajri
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442503

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kandai from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)39 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 Kandai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kandai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahiwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kandai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 68% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Kandai

Of every 100 households in Kandai in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandai · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**55%

Television ****40%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Kandai?

■ Kandai · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**943

Working population ****55.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 49.1% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (7%) · **■** Marginal 328 (62%)

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 Dhamdha

- Deurjhal976 people
- Batha Kokdi970 people
- Ghikundia957 people
- Hiretara957 people
- Khapri949 people
- Bharni915 people
- Parsuli909 people
- Pendri906 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandai?491332
- How far is Kandai from Durg?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kandai?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandai in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kandai?65.0% (Census 2011)