Kander - Burmu, Ranchi
Kander is a village situated in the Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burmu and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sarle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kander village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kander is 373373. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.92 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Kander village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kander
As per Census 2011, Kander village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 421 males and 375 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kander are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 421 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 203 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 218 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Kander
Kander is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kander
Kander is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kander is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kander
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kander village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kander
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kander village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kander
Where is Kander located?
Kander village is located in Burmu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kander?
The Gram Panchayat of Kander is Sarle.
What is the pincode of Kander?
The pincode of Kander is 834001.
What is the population of Kander?
Kander has a total population of 796, including 421 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Kander?
There are 168 households in Kander.
What is the literacy rate in Kander?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kander is 43.59%. Male literacy is 48.22% and female literacy is 38.40%.