Kander
Kander is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Erki. Erki is the sub-district headquarter of Kander village. As per 2009 stats, Tirla is the gram panchayat of Kander village.
Here you can discover what makes Kander unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti 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 375354. The village spans a total geographical area of 562.04 hectares. Erki 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 483, with approximately 242 males and 241 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 483. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.28%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 51.04%. There are around 93 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 | 483 | 242 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 242 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 173 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 69 | 118 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kander?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kander is Tirla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kander is 483, with 242 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kander village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kander as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kander is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.04%.