Kaneriabad - Gawan, Giridih
Kaneriabad is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Malda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaneriabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneriabad is 350267. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.95 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Kaneriabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaneriabad
As per Census 2011, Kaneriabad village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 103 males and 101 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaneriabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kaneriabad
Kaneriabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaneriabad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kaneriabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kaneriabad is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaneriabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneriabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaneriabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneriabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaneriabad
Where is Kaneriabad located?
Kaneriabad village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneriabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaneriabad is Malda.
What is the pincode of Kaneriabad?
The pincode of Kaneriabad is 815313.
What is the population of Kaneriabad?
Kaneriabad has a total population of 204, including 103 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kaneriabad?
There are 28 households in Kaneriabad.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneriabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaneriabad is 40.69%. Male literacy is 41.75% and female literacy is 39.60%.