Kandai
Saja block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491335
· village code 442214
Population 2011
481
Census of India
Population 2020
562
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.8%
81 people · 1.7% a year
Households
105
+43.8% vs 73 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
481
Male / female
248 / 233
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
940
Children aged 0–6
65
Literacy rate
59.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 56
Working population
247
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.1%
Households
73
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
32
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
98
Share of households farming, 2020
5%
Net sown area
130 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
130 / 100 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hardas 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
₹5.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.10 lakh
Received directly
₹1.77 lakh
Spent
₹11.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.97 lakh · received ₹3.64 lakh · spent ₹4.66 lakh · left ₹1.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.39 lakh · received ₹5.46 lakh · spent ₹6.92 lakh · left ₹2.76 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7838, 81.4370 —
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