Kandaha, Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandaha


The village Kandaha is located in Mahishi C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pastwar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahishi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 19 kilometers away from Kandaha.

Travel and Communication for Kandaha


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kandaha,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandaha


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

A brief summary of available data for Kandaha 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 Kandaha


As per available data from the year 2009, 1633 persons live in 275 house holds in the village Kandaha. There are 753 female individuals and 880 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.11% and males constitute 53.89% of the total population.

There are 699 scheduled castes persons of which 315 are females and 384 are males. Females constitute 45.06% and males constitute 54.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.8% of the total population.

Population density of Kandaha is 512.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandaha


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Total area of Kandaha is 318.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.1 ha. About 110.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 64.36 ha is irrigated area. About 64.36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 91.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 46.14 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Kandaha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandaha.

There is a government primary school in the village Kandaha.

There is a government middle school in the village Kandaha.

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

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

Colleges in Kandaha


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandaha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kandaha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kandaha


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kandaha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kandaha.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandaha.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kandaha.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kandaha.

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

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