Kandai
Saja block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491335
· village code 442068
Population 2011
1,353
Census of India
Population 2020
1,600
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.3%
247 people · 1.9% a year
Households
295
+12.6% vs 262 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,353
Male / female
684 / 669
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
978
Children aged 0–6
180
Literacy rate
65.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
12 / 111
Working population
725
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.0%
Households
262
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
50
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
250
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
458 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
458 / 401 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kandai panchayat, Saja 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
₹9.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.96 lakh
Received directly
₹20,000
Spent
₹10.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.00 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.56 lakh · received ₹2.38 lakh · spent ₹2.74 lakh · left ₹1.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.25 lakh · received ₹3.57 lakh · spent ₹8.24 lakh · left ₹3.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.6648, 81.4140 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Bemetara ·
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