Kandhakhilum, Seskhal, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandhakhilum


The village Kandhakhilum is located in Seskhal Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pitamahal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 9 kilometers away from Kandhakhilum.

Travel and Communication for Kandhakhilum


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

Postal Address:
Kandhakhilum,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765002

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandhakhilum


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

A brief summary of available data for Kandhakhilum 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 Kandhakhilum


As per available data from the year 2009, 639 persons live in 153 house holds in the village Kandhakhilum. There are 337 female individuals and 302 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.74% and males constitute 47.26% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 125 are males. Females constitute 51.55% and males constitute 48.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.38% of the total population.

There are 358 scheduled tribes persons of which 191 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 53.35% and males constitute 46.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.03% of the total population.

Population density of Kandhakhilum is 189.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandhakhilum


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Total area of Kandhakhilum is 338 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 225.34 ha. About 225.34 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 20.49 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 26.63 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kandhakhilum


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gudari, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There is a government primary school in the village Kandhakhilum.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Metukhilingirai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Metukhilingirai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gudari, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

Colleges in Kandhakhilum


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gudari, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kandhakhilum


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kandhakhilum


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kandhakhilum.

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

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