Kandar Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kandar is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 46 families residing. The Kandar village has population of 224 of which 117 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 14.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandar village is 915 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandar as per census is 1200, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandar village was 61.26 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kandar Male literacy stands at 74.51 % while female literacy rate was 46.07 %.

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	46	-	-
Population	224	117	107
Child (0-6)	33	15	18
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	214	112	102
Literacy	61.26 %	74.51 %	46.07 %
Total Workers	143	75	68
Main Worker	101	-	-
Marginal Worker	42	23	19

Caste Factor

In Kandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.54 % 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, 143 were engaged in work activities. 70.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.