Kandakhal
Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi
district, Odisha · PIN 766036
· village code 423620
Population 2011
1,303
Census of India
Population 2020
1,509
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
206 people · 1.6% a year
Households
408
+6.0% vs 385 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,303
Male / female
651 / 652
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,002
Children aged 0–6
166
Literacy rate
43.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
207 / 633
Working population
695
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.5%
Households
385
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
103
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
179
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
52 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
51 / 52 / 38
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Palna panchayat, Bhawanipatna zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹26.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.67 lakh
Received directly
₹88,284
Spent
₹9.68 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.19 lakh · received ₹8.27 lakh · spent ₹5.61 lakh · left ₹12.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.87 lakh · received ₹12.40 lakh · spent ₹4.07 lakh · left ₹25.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
20.1654, 83.0615 —
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