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Kander Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Kander is a medium size village located in Erki(Tamar II) Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 93 families residing. The Kander village has population of 483 of which 242 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kander village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kander village is 996 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kander as per census is 889, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kander village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kander village was 71.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kander Male literacy stands at 83.98 % while female literacy rate was 58.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kander 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 Kander village.

Kander Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 483 242 241
Child (0-6) 68 36 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 483 242 241
Literacy 71.33 % 83.98 % 58.85 %
Total Workers 221 129 92
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 81 1 80

Caste Factor

In Kander village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kander village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kander village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Kander village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 63.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.