Kandar
Kandar is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bahragora (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Muturkham is the gram panchayat of Kandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandar unique in its vibrant Baharagora-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kandar’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 Kandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandar is 364796. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Kandar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandar
Population of Kandar
According to the 2011 Census, Kandar has a total population of about 590, with approximately 297 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 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 554. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.80%, with male literacy at about 58.59% and female literacy near 36.86%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 297 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 278 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 174 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 123 | 185 |
Connectivity of Kandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandar. As per the 2011 stats, Kandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandar
- Where is Kandar located?
- Kandar village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandar is Muturkham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandar?
- The pincode of Kandar is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandar is 590, with 297 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandar village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandar is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 36.86%.