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About Pandra Village

Pandra is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 81 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares.

Pandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 81
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandra compares

By the 2011 count Pandra is the 163rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Pandra

Pandra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pandra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandra from other places

Pandra lies about 13 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 9.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pandra
Nearest railway station Karra 9.1 km
District headquarters Khunti 13 km

Villages closest to Pandra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pandra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandra village had a population of 154. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Pandra village has 81 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandra has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Pandra covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pandra falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pandra is Karra, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pandra.

Pandra is about 13 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandra is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 9.1 km away. Khunti is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sungi (2.7 km), Tikki (3.0 km) and Gusa Toli (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pandra today is likely to be higher.

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