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Kandai Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Kandai is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 358 families residing. The Kandai village has population of 1654 of which 805 are males while 849 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandai village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 13.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandai village is 1055 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandai as per census is 917, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kandai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandai village was 54.07 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kandai Male literacy stands at 62.04 % while female literacy rate was 46.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kandai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kandai village.

Kandai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 358 - -
Population 1,654 805 849
Child (0-6) 230 120 110
Schedule Caste 11 7 4
Schedule Tribe 1,589 771 818
Literacy 54.07 % 62.04 % 46.68 %
Total Workers 867 438 429
Main Worker 860 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

In Kandai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.67 % of total population in Kandai village.

Work Profile

In Kandai village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 99.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 547 were Agricultural labourer.