# Kandijhar Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Kandijhar

Kandijhar is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493449**. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 76 households**, the 208th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 330people (2011)
- 76households
- 53.1%literacy
- 493449PIN code

## Kandijhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandijhar is 493449.** Kandijhar falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493449
- Gram panchayatBokramuda Kalan
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446599

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

## How far is Kandijhar from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)48 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 Kandijhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Kandijhar known for?

About 44% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Kandijhar

Of every 100 households in Kandijhar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandijhar · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****70%**

**54%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kandijhar?

■ Kandijhar · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****407**

**993

Working population ****67.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 45.2% for women. 65% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (75%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 38 (17%)

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 Bagbahra

- Amanara340 people
- Bohardih332 people
- Khamhar Muda Ryt.332 people
- Chingariya331 people
- Ghunchapali320 people
- Bodrabhandha318 people
- Bichhladadar301 people
- Saraipali299 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandijhar?493449
- How far is Kandijhar from Mahasamund?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kandijhar?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandijhar in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kandijhar?53.1% (Census 2011)