Kandai
Dhamdha block · Durg
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491332
· village code 442503
Population 2011
954
Census of India
Population 2020
1,227
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.6%
273 people · 2.8% a year
Households
232
+24.1% vs 187 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
954
Male / female
505 / 449
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
171
Literacy rate
53.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
732 / 0
Working population
526
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.3%
Households
187
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
72
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
119
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
362 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
362 / 67 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kandai panchayat, Dhamdha 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
₹9.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.36 lakh
Received directly
₹4.23 lakh
Spent
₹15.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.68 lakh · received ₹1.72 lakh · spent ₹9.08 lakh · left ₹1.09 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.63 lakh · received ₹2.64 lakh · spent ₹6.03 lakh · left ₹1.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.4595, 81.4093 —
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