Kandi, Garhwa Explained

Kandi
Settlement Type:Block
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:24.47°N 83.76°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Garhwa
Subdivision Type3:Block
Subdivision Name3:Kandi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bhojpuri, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:822120
Registration Plate:JH

Kandi is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

About Danda Garhwa Jharkhand

Kandi a Taluka/Block, close to GARHWA, is located 44 km from Garhwa. Kandi is located near koel river and son river . It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G/4G, like cellular networks.

Languages

Languages spoken here include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu;[1] and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group with almost 40 000 000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.[2]

Facilities

2 petrol pumps are also available:-

• Shree Raghunath Jee Fuels (Bharat Petroleum) : It's situated at the centre of the administrative block alongside the main road of Kandi and is the nearest petrol pump service to the Main Bazaar.

• Resham Laxmi Petroleum (Indian Oil) : This petrol pump has also a good service.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: M. Paul Lewis . Ethnologue: Languages of the World . Asuri: A language of India . 2011-09-28 . 16th . 2009 . SIL International . Dallas, Texas.
  2. Encyclopedia: M. Paul Lewis . Ethnologue: Languages of the World . Bhojpuri: A language of India . 2011-09-30 . 16th . 2009 . SIL International . Dallas, Texas.