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.
Here you can discover what makes Kander unique in its vibrant Gumia-Bokaro region. You’ll see Kander’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Kander has a total population of about 3,076, with approximately 1,554 males and 1,522 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 498 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.92%, with male literacy at about 60.17% and female literacy near 43.50%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kander's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.