# Kandhara Village, Kankadahad, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kankadahad/kandhara/ Village · Kankadahad, Dhenkanal # Kandhara Kandhara is a village in Kankadahad sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759028**. The 2011 Census counted **2,476 people in 599 households**, the 2nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%. - 2,476people (2011) - 599households - 71.4%literacy - 759028PIN code ## Kandhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kandhara is 759028.** Kandhara falls in Kankadahad sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code759028 - Gram panchayatKankadahad - Community development blockKankadahad - Census village code402492 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandhara from nearby towns? - Kankadahad (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ)60 km by road - Kamakshyanagar (nearest town)25 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 Kandhara? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kandhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kankadahad - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Kandhara known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 22% of the 1,252 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Kandhara Of every 100 households in Kandhara in 2011, 11 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kandhara · ■ Kankadahad rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **22% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****41%** **33% Television ****5%** **8% Mobile phone ****16%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****44%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kandhara? ■ Kandhara · ■ Kankadahad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **67.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **937 Working population ****75.3%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 75% of men and 75% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 251 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (12%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,248 (67%) 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 Kankadahad - Kantapal5,704 people - Batagan2,261 people - Rodang2,143 people - Maruabili2,119 people - Kankadahad2,114 people [All 82 villages in Kankadahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kankadahad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandhara?759028 - How far is Kandhara from Dhenkanal?60 km by road - What is the population of Kandhara?2,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandhara in?Dhenkanal district (Kankadahad sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kandhara?71.4% (Census 2011)