Kanikend
Kanikend is a village located in Deori subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Khatauri is the gram panchayat of Kanikend village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanikend unique in its vibrant Deori-Giridih region. You’ll see Kanikend’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 Kanikend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanikend is 350783. The village spans a total geographical area of 20 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815314. Giridih is nearest town to Kanikend village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanikend
Population of Kanikend
According to the 2011 Census, Kanikend has a total population of about 303, with approximately 160 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 71.25% and female literacy near 35.66%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanikend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 144 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 114 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 46 | 92 |
Connectivity of Kanikend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanikend. As per the 2011 stats, Kanikend 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanikend
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanikend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanikend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanikend
- Where is Kanikend located?
- Kanikend village is situated in Deori Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanikend?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanikend is Khatauri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanikend?
- The pincode of Kanikend is 815314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanikend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanikend is 303, with 160 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Kanikend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanikend village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanikend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanikend is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.66%.