Kanadi - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Kanadi is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chirkunda and around 30 km from Dhanbad. Pindrahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanadi is 362095. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Kanadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanadi
As per Census 2011, Kanadi village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 315 males and 307 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 620 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 315 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 314 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 157 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 158 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Kanadi
Kanadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandray Chak | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Lakshipur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Salukchapra | West | 2.40 km |
| Kushum Daha | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Tentuliya | South | 2.91 km |
| Ankduara | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Shitalpur | West | 3.09 km |
| Jaypur | East | 3.22 km |
| Simuldan | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Kushiyara | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanadi. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kanadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanadi
Where is Kanadi located?
Kanadi village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanadi is Pindrahat.
What is the pincode of Kanadi?
The pincode of Kanadi is 828205.
What is the population of Kanadi?
Kanadi has a total population of 622, including 315 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Kanadi?
There are 113 households in Kanadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanadi is 37.46%. Male literacy is 49.84% and female literacy is 24.76%.