Kandar

Kandar is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Harina is the gram panchayat of Kandar village.

Kandar has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Kandar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandar is 363826. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Kandar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kandar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 224 117 107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 15 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 214 112 102
Literate Population 117 76 41
Illiterate Population 107 41 66

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

  • The total population of Kandar village is around 224, including approximately 117 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Kandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kandar village has 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kandar village is about 52.23%, with male literacy at 64.96% and female literacy at 38.32%.
  • There are around 46 households in Kandar village.

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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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 Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandar is Harina (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 831002, 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 224, with 117 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandar village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandar is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 64.96%, while the female literacy rate is 38.32%.