Kandraha - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Kandraha is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Rarhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandraha is 353313. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.86 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Kandraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandraha
As per Census 2011, Kandraha village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 45 males and 30 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 33 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kandraha
Kandraha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijudih | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Bajar | South | 1.09 km |
| Gajhanda | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Tharhiara | South | 1.56 km |
| Tilaiya | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jhagrudih | West | 2.18 km |
| Raksa | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Bishunpur | South | 2.43 km |
| Salaiya | West | 2.51 km |
| Paisardah | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandraha
Public transport in the Kandraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kandraha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kandraha
Where is Kandraha located?
Kandraha village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandraha is Rarhia.
What is the pincode of Kandraha?
The pincode of Kandraha is 814120.
What is the population of Kandraha?
Kandraha has a total population of 75, including 45 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kandraha?
There are 14 households in Kandraha.
What is the literacy rate in Kandraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandraha is 56.00%. Male literacy is 64.44% and female literacy is 43.33%.