Kankarchhuri
Kankarchhuri is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Tilaiya is the gram panchayat of Kankarchhuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankarchhuri unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Kankarchhuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankarchhuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarchhuri is 361622. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Gobindpur is nearest town to Kankarchhuri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kankarchhuri
Population of Kankarchhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kankarchhuri has a total population of about 288, with approximately 146 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 273. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.36%, with male literacy at about 54.79% and female literacy near 29.58%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankarchhuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 80 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 66 | 100 |
Connectivity of Kankarchhuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarchhuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarchhuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankarchhuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarchhuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarchhuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarchhuri
- Where is Kankarchhuri located?
- Kankarchhuri village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarchhuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarchhuri is Tilaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankarchhuri?
- The pincode of Kankarchhuri is 828109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankarchhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarchhuri is 288, with 146 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarchhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarchhuri village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarchhuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarchhuri is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.79%, while the female literacy rate is 29.58%.