Kandarbera - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kandarbera is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandil and around 45 km from Saraikela. Asanbani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandarbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandarbera is 378860. The village covers a total geographical area of 679 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Kandarbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandarbera
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarbera village had a total population of 1,159 people, including 584 males and 575 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.03%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 45.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 805.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 584 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 404 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 358 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 226 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kandarbera
Kandarbera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh | East | 2.01 km |
| Burudih | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Makula Kocha | North | 3.16 km |
| Pusisili | South | 3.16 km |
| Chakulia | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Sirdharpur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Kadamjhor | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Santaldih | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Tulin | North | 3.71 km |
| Bardih | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandarbera
Kandarbera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunki, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Kandarbera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandarbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandarbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandarbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandarbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandarbera
Where is Kandarbera located?
Kandarbera village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandarbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandarbera is Asanbani.
What is the pincode of Kandarbera?
The pincode of Kandarbera is 832401.
What is the population of Kandarbera?
Kandarbera had a total population of 1,159, including 584 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kandarbera?
Kandarbera had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandarbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandarbera was 59.03%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 45.77%.