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Kandar Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kandar is a medium size village located in Baharagora Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Kandar village has population of 590 of which 297 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandar village is 987 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandar as per census is 714, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandar village was 53.21 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kandar Male literacy stands at 66.41 % while female literacy rate was 40.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kandar village.

Kandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 590 297 293
Child (0-6) 60 35 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 554 278 276
Literacy 53.21 % 66.41 % 40.30 %
Total Workers 282 166 116
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 9 4 5

Caste Factor

In Kandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.90 % of total population in Kandar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kandar village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kandar village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 96.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.