Kanralaga - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Kanralaga is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Maricho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanralaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanralaga is 361638. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Kanralaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanralaga
As per Census 2011, Kanralaga village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 367 males and 309 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanralaga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 367 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 253 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 114 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kanralaga
Kanralaga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanuadi | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Bholmara | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Madhupur | North | 0.94 km |
| Digri | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Tarajori | South | 1.26 km |
| Panjania | West | 1.27 km |
| Raghuadi | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ambadi | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Nayadih | South-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanralaga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanralaga. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kanralaga is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanralaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanralaga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanralaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanralaga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanralaga
Where is Kanralaga located?
Kanralaga village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanralaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanralaga is Maricho.
What is the pincode of Kanralaga?
The pincode of Kanralaga is 828109.
What is the population of Kanralaga?
Kanralaga has a total population of 676, including 367 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kanralaga?
There are 135 households in Kanralaga.
What is the literacy rate in Kanralaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanralaga is 59.62%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 48.54%.