Kandhara

Kandhara is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bandarjora is the gram panchayat of Kandhara village.

Kandhara has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Kandhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhara is 370261. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Kandhara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kandhara

Below is a concise population overview of Kandhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 963 509 454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 156 82 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 293 153 140
Literate Population 473 313 160
Illiterate Population 490 196 294

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandhara village:

  • The total population of Kandhara village is around 963, including approximately 509 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Kandhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandhara village has 293 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kandhara village is about 49.12%, with male literacy at 61.49% and female literacy at 35.24%.
  • There are around 181 households in Kandhara village.

Connectivity of Kandhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhara. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhara.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhara

Where is Kandhara located?
Kandhara village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhara is Bandarjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandhara?
The pincode of Kandhara is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhara is 963, with 509 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Kandhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandhara village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhara is 49.12%. The male literacy rate is 61.49%, while the female literacy rate is 35.24%.