Kandhara, Kankadahad, Dhenkanal, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandhara


The village Kandhara is located in Kankadahad Police Station Jurisdiction of Dhenkanal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kankadahad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kankadahad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kamakshyanagar, which is about 25 kilometers away from Kandhara.

Travel and Communication for Kandhara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kandhara,
Dhenkanal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 759028

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandhara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kandhara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kandhara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kandhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2476 persons live in 599 house holds in the village Kandhara. There are 1250 female individuals and 1226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.48% and males constitute 49.52% of the total population.

There are 560 scheduled castes persons of which 295 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 52.68% and males constitute 47.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.62% of the total population.

There are 925 scheduled tribes persons of which 442 are females and 483 are males. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 37.36% of the total population.

Population density of Kandhara is 197.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandhara


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Total area of Kandhara is 1252 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 276.95 ha. About 68.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 208.25 ha is irrigated area. About 208.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 34.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 92.56 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 276.96 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 46.28 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 61.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kandhara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kankadahad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandhara.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kandhara.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kandhara.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kandhara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Kankadahad, which is less than 5 kms away from Kandhara.

Colleges in Kandhara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kamakhya Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saranga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

Other Educational Facilities in Kandhara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kamakhya Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kandhara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dhenkanal, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

Healthcare Facilities in Kandhara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhara.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kandhara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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