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5 Doctors In The Making: This Poor Tribal Family From Kandhamal Village In Odisha Has All Children Studying Medicine
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- LGD code
- 417355
- Pincode
- 762101
- Post office
- Raikia
- Population
- 273
- Households
- 63
- Literacy rate
- 36.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1333 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 175
Census 2011 · in context
How Kandabadi compares
By population, Kandabadi ranks #96 of 220 villages in Daringbadi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
36.3%
−10.0% vs mandal average
Kandabadi36.3%
Daringbadi mandal46.3%
Kandhamal district54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,333
+286 vs mandal average
Kandabadi1,333
Daringbadi mandal1,047
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kandabadi4.3
Daringbadi mandal4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kandabadi at a glance
Kandabadi is a village of 273 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, Odisha, the 96th-largest of 220 villages in Daringbadi block. Literacy is 36%, 10 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,333 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762101, served by Raikia post office; the LGD village code is 417355. The population is estimated at 322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kandabadi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- G. UDAYAGIRI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 33
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Baligada
- Total area (ha)
- 171
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 120.68
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kandabadi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kandabadi
- LGD code
- 417355
- Pincode
- 762101
- Post office
- Raikia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 273
- Population (projected 2026)
- 322
- Households
- 63
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1333
- Literacy rate
- 36.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bissam Cuttack
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Block / Mandal
- Daringbadi
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- Badabanga
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)