Village code 315117

Kandra Village, Khargram Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Kandra is a village in Khargram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Kandra village map in West Bengal
Kandra village map image for Khargram Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Kandra is a village in Khargram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Kandra, the population is 1,258, PIN code is 742157 and Census village code is 315117. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Kandra village
Village code315117
PIN code742157
Population1,258
Households319
Area207.40 ha / 2.07 sq. km / 512 acres
Population density607 people per sq. km
Sex ratio953 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKandi (28 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 742157 for Kandra. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Kandra village
PIN code742157
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Kandra comes under Kandra gram panchayat and Khargram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Khargram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Nagar at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Kandra
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad
State code19
District code333
Block / Census sub-district code2239
C.D. Block code86
Block panchayat code86

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kandra village and its household count.

Total population

1,258 residents in 319 households

Male population

644

Female population

614

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 953; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Kandra
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Kandra
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Kandra
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power16 hours per day
Winter domestic power16 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Kandra
Net area sown202.40 hectares
Irrigated area182.20 hectares
Unirrigated area20.20 hectares
Canal irrigated area182.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area3.40 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Kandra
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Soundi, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Soundi, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nagar, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Kandra

Kandi (28 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nagar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Kandra
Nearest major townKandi (28 km)
Block headquartersNagar
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kandra. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Kandra
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kandra village located?

Kandra is located in Khargram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.

Which Block is Kandra in?

Kandra is in Khargram Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Kandra in?

District: Murshidabad.

What is the village code of Kandra?

The Census village code of Kandra is 315117.

What is the PIN code of Kandra?

The PIN code reported for Kandra is 742157.

What is the population of Kandra?

Kandra has 1,258 residents in 319 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Kandra?

The nearest statutory town to Kandra is Kandi (28 km).

Which crops are grown in Kandra?

The main crops reported for Kandra are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Kandra?

Land-use details for Kandra include net area sown: 202.40 hectares, irrigated area: 182.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 20.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Kandra?

Government primary school status for Kandra is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Kandra?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Kandra?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Kandra?

The total geographical area of Kandra is 207.40 hectares.

How many households are in Kandra?

Kandra has 319 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Kandra?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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