Kankaithi
Kankaithi is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Puraini Tola Sonu Chak is the gram panchayat of Kankaithi village.
Kankaithi has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kankaithi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankaithi is 240129. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Kankaithi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Kankaithi
Below is a concise population overview of Kankaithi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,350 | 1,229 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 208 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 160 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 958 | 570 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 659 | 733 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankaithi village:
- The total population of Kankaithi village is around 2,350, including approximately 1,229 males and 1,121 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 454 children aged 0–6 years in Kankaithi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankaithi village has 297 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankaithi village is about 40.77%, with male literacy at 46.38% and female literacy at 34.61%.
- There are around 430 households in Kankaithi village.
Connectivity of Kankaithi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankaithi. As per the 2011 stats, Kankaithi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankaithi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankaithi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankaithi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankaithi
- Where is Kankaithi located?
- Kankaithi village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankaithi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankaithi is Puraini Tola Sonu Chak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankaithi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankaithi is 2,350, with 1,229 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Kankaithi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankaithi village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankaithi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankaithi is 40.77%. The male literacy rate is 46.38%, while the female literacy rate is 34.61%.