Kandra

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  ?Kandra
Jharkhand • India
Map indicating the location of Kandra
Location of Kandra
 Kandra 
Coordinates: 22°51′N 86°03′E / 22.85, 86.05
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 226 m (741 ft)
District(s) Saraikala
Population 6,815 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°51′N 86°03′E / 22.85, 86.05 Kandra is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

[edit] Geography

Kandra is located at 22.85° N 86.05° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 226 metres (741 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kandra had a population of 6,815. 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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kandra
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.