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About Kandarkora Village

Kandarkora is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 425 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarkora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarkora village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 425
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandarkora compares

By the 2011 count Kandarkora is the 44th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kandarkora

Kandarkora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kandarkora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kandarkora from other places

Kandarkora lies about 55 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 14 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 Kandarkora
Nearest railway station Māluka 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 17 km
Nearest town Joda 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 55 km

Villages closest to Kandarkora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagannathpur 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 Kandarkora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarkora village had a population of 865. That makes it the 44th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Kandarkora village has 425 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarkora has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kandarkora is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarkora covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandarkora falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kandarkora is Māluka, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kandarkora.

Kandarkora is about 55 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandarkora is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Māluka is about 14 km away. Jagannathpur is about 17 km away. Joda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barla (1.6 km), Mundui (1.9 km) and Sarsawatipur (2.0 km).

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

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