# Kandar Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Kandar

Kandar is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 122 households**, the 84th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 590people (2011)
- 122households
- 53.2%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Kandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandar is 832101.** Kandar falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatMatrukham
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364796

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kandar from nearby towns?

- Bahragora (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)108 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kandar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karukocha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kandar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 15% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kandar

Of every 100 households in Kandar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandar · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**57%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kandar?

■ Kandar · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**944

Working population ****47.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 40.3% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (76%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baharagora

- Katushol608 people
- Karariya603 people
- Kuanrda599 people
- Jugidiha594 people
- Malkunda590 people
- Benashol580 people
- Dhilahara575 people
- Borol572 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandar?832101
- How far is Kandar from Jamshedpur?108 km by road
- What is the population of Kandar?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandar in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kandar?53.2% (Census 2011)