Kandra
| Kandra | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Kandra Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′N 86°03′E / 22.85°N 86.05°ECoordinates: 22°51′N 86°03′E / 22.85°N 86.05°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Saraikela Kharsawan district |
| Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,210 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Bengali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 832402 |
Kandra is a census town in Saraikela Kharsawan district Saraikela Kharsawan in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Kandra is located at 22°51′N 86°03′E / 22.85°N 86.05°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 226 metres (741 feet).
Township
| Kandra | |
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 A view of Kandra Township |
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[2] Kandra had a population of 11,210. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kandra has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 49%. In Kandra, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Culture
Kandra is famous for Manasa Puja, goddess of snakes.
Industries
Adhunik Group.
Nilachal Iron and Power Ltd.
Schools
Harish Chandra Vidhya Mandir , Kandra
| Kandra | |
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 Harish Chandra Vidhya Mandir , Kandra |
Kandra High school , Kandra
Rajkiya Madhya Vidhyalaga Narendra Nagar , Kandra
Bank
Jharkhand Gramin Bank , Kandra.
State Bank of India , Kandra.
Punjab National Bank , Kandra.
Dena Bank, Kandra.
Bank of India ,Kandra.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kandra
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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