Kandra is situated in
Seraikela District of
Jharkhand. It is around 15 km north-west of
Jamshedpur, 13 km south of
Chandil and 7 km west of Gamharia.
Seraikela Glass Factory is a major landmark of Kandra.
Ranchi is around 100 km north-west and Bokaro is 105 km away. Ranchi Airport is the nearest airport. Kandra Railway Station is on the Tatanagar – Chandil rail route.