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Kanda (Weighbridge)·کنڈا
Roman Urdu: Kanda / Kantaa
The mandi's electronic or mechanical weighbridge used to weigh trucks, trolleys, and large lots. Lot weights are recorded from the kanda slip; modern kandas integrate directly with mandi software to eliminate manual entry.
Frequently asked: Kanda (Weighbridge)
Does Pakka Khata integrate with kanda?+
Yes — common Pakistani digital kandas (Avery, Schenck, local TDM brands) integrate via RS-232 or USB. Custom integrations available for older mechanical kandas.
How much does kanda calibration cost?+
PKR 8,000–25,000 per calibration depending on capacity. Required annually by Pakistan Weights & Measures regulations.
What if the kanda is offline?+
Manual weight entry with photo of the kanda slip — Pakka Khata stores the slip image as an audit attachment.
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