★ Revenue village · Karlamunda tehsil · Kalahandi ★

Kandrei

Karlamunda tehsil
Pincode 766102
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Kandrei is a revenue village in Karlamunda tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,161 in 346 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,161 souls. 346 homes.

Karlamunda tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

1,161
Population
346
Households
60.9%
Literacy
985
Sex ratio
LGD 422603Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Banana - Green₹2,200Kesinga APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Kesinga APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹3,000Kesinga APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Kandrei is a village in Karlamunda tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,161 people in 346 households, with a literacy rate of 60.9%. It is administered by the Saplahara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 766102.

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LGD village code422603
Census 2011 code422603
Gram panchayatSaplahara · LGD 118739
Pincode766102
TehsilKarlamunda · LGD 7509
DistrictKalahandi
StateOdisha
Male / Female585 / 576 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Kandrei is in the Saplahara gram panchayat.

Other villages in Saplahara

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Kandrei compares

By population, Kandrei ranks #17 of 60 inhabited villages in Karlamunda tehsil.

Literacy rate%
60.9%
−7.0% vs Karlamunda tehsil average
Kandrei
60.9%
Karlamunda tehsil
67.9%
Kalahandi district
57.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
985
+3 vs Karlamunda tehsil average
Kandrei
985
Karlamunda tehsil
982
Kalahandi district
1,008
Household sizepeople per home
3.4
−0.3 vs Karlamunda tehsil average
Kandrei
3.4
Karlamunda tehsil
3.6
Kalahandi district
3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Kandrei had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 2 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Kandrei at a glance

Kandrei is a village of 1,161 people in 346 households (Census 2011) in Karlamunda tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 17th of 60 inhabited villages in Karlamunda tehsil by population. Literacy is 60.9%, 7.0 points below the tehsil figure of 67.9%, and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766102, served by Kandrei post office; the LGD village code is 422603.

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Key facts — Kandrei

LGD village code422603
Pincode766102
Post officeKandrei
Population (Census 2011)1,161
Households346
Literacy60.9%
Sex ratio985 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilKarlamunda
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,161Census 2011
Male / female
585 / 576
Households
346
People per home
3.4
Education
Literacy rate
60.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Kandrei on the map

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Kandrei · 20.2918° N, 83.4326° E

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News near Kandrei

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Essential services & places near Kandrei

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Banks, ATMs & post offices572 in Kalahandi district

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Hospitals & clinics74 in Kalahandi district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Kalahandi district

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Colleges & universities3 in Kalahandi district

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Government offices7 in Kalahandi district

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Temples8 in Kalahandi district

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Other places of worship2 in Kalahandi district

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Transport14 in Kalahandi district

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Agriculture services1 in Kalahandi district

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Community places2 in Kalahandi district

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FAQ

People often ask about Kandrei

  1. Where is Kandrei located?

    Kandrei is a village in Karlamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Kandrei in?

    Kandrei is in Kalahandi district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kandrei belong to?

    Kandrei comes under the Saplahara gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Kandrei?

    The pincode of Kandrei, Karlamunda, Kalahandi is 766102.

  5. What is the population of Kandrei?

    As per the 2011 Census, Kandrei had a population of 1,161 (585 males and 576 females).

  6. How many households are there in Kandrei?

    Kandrei had 346 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Kandrei?

    The literacy rate of Kandrei was 60.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Kandrei?

    Kandrei had 985 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. What is the LGD code of Kandrei?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kandrei is 422603 and its Census 2011 village code is 422603.

  10. Which villages are near Kandrei?

    Other villages in Karlamunda tehsil include Abujbahal, Agadhupur, Badadungiri Guda, Bagburai, Batikupa.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 72.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Kalahandi

Latest reports from markets in Kalahandi district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - GreenKesinga APMC2,0002,4002,20028 Oct 2026
Banana - GreenJunagarh APMC1,9002,3002,10028 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBhawanipatna APMC3,2003,2003,20028 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Kesinga APMC2,8003,2003,00028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdKesinga APMC2,8003,2003,00028 Oct 2026
BrinjalJunagarh APMC2,4002,8002,60028 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBhawanipatna APMC2,9002,9002,90028 Oct 2026
BrinjalKalahandi(Dharamagarh) APMC2,4002,8002,60028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kandrei's shops.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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