Kander
Kander is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia Prakhand (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Kander village is also a gram panchayat.
Kander has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kander
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kander is 362344. The village spans a total geographical area of 1157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825325. Gumia is nearest town to Kander village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kander
Population of Kander
Below is a concise population overview of Kander as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,076 | 1,554 | 1,522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 272 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,122 | 586 | 536 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 935 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,479 | 619 | 860 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kander village:
- The total population of Kander village is around 3,076, including approximately 1,554 males and 1,522 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 498 children aged 0–6 years in Kander village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kander village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,122 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kander village is about 51.92%, with male literacy at 60.17% and female literacy at 43.50%.
- There are around 605 households in Kander village.
Connectivity of Kander
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kander. As per the 2011 stats, Kander had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kander
Knowing the nearby villages of Kander helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kander.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kander
- Where is Kander located?
- Kander village is situated in Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kander?
- Kander serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kander?
- The pincode of Kander is 825325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kander is 3,076, with 1,554 males and 1,522 females.
- How many households are there in Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kander village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kander is 51.92%. The male literacy rate is 60.17%, while the female literacy rate is 43.50%.