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Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SABITA BEHERA
Contact: 99****4266
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- LGD code
- 382742
- Pincode
- 768108
- Post office
- Deogarh (Debagarh)
- Population
- 3,357
- Households
- 841
- Literacy rate
- 70.4%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,642
Census 2011 · in context
How Kandal compares
By population, Kandal ranks #1 of 220 villages in Barkot mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
70.4%
+7.7% vs mandal average
- Kandal
- 70.4%
- Barkot mandal
- 62.7%
- Deogarh district
- 63.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−52 vs mandal average
- Kandal
- 919
- Barkot mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.0
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kandal
- 4.0
- Barkot mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kandal at a glance
Kandal is a village of 3,357 people in 841 households (Census 2011) in Barkot block, Deogarh district, Odisha, the largest of 220 villages in Barkot block. Literacy is 70%, 8 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768108, served by Deogarh (Debagarh) post office; the LGD village code is 382742. The sarpanch is SABITA BEHERA, and the village votes in Athamallik assembly constituency, represented by Nalini Kanta Pradhan. The population is estimated at 3,958 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kandhal →
Key facts — Kandal
- LGD code
- 382742
- Pincode
- 768108
- Post office
- Deogarh (Debagarh)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,357
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,958
- Households
- 841
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 70.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sambalpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Athamallik
- Member of Parliament
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nalini Kanta Pradhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SABITA BEHERA
- Block / Mandal
- Barkot
- Nearest railway station
- Saragipali (13.0 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 768108
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Other villages named Kandal
Looking for a different Kandal? 3 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Kandal →
Other villages in Barkot mandal
View all 60+ →- Kalla
- Saida
- Saruali
- Bamparda
- Dantaribahal
- Gurusang
- Golabandha
- Basalai
- Danra
- Dandasingha
- Nuagaon
- Kadopada
- Balita
- Rengalbahal
- Ambagaon
- Jharakandhal
- Jalisuan
- Thianal
- Khajurikhaman
- Budhakhaman
- Sarankot
- Nuapetpura
- Madalia
- Nuagoudsuguda
- Kelenda
- Singhuri
- Madhyapur
- Nalabandha
- Masanita
- Saloi
- Aksharshila
- Landijhari
- Basupali
- Balanda
- Baliroi
- Baidharnagar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)