Kanikend

Block / Subdivision Gawan
District Giridih
State Jharkhand

About Kanikend

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanikend village is 350202. Kanikend village is located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Gawan. Gawan is the sub-district headquarter of Kanikend village. As per 2009 stats, Amtaro is the gram panchayat of Kanikend village.

The total geographical area of village is 132 hectares. Kanikend has a total population of 177 peoples, out of which male population is 94 while female population is 83. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 882 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanikend village is 43.50% out of which 54.26% males and 31.33% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in kanikend village. Pincode of kanikend village locality is 815313.

When it comes to administration, Kanikend village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanikend village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Giridih is nearest town to kanikend village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanikend

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 177 94 83
Literate Population 77 51 26
Illiterate Population 100 43 57

Connectivity of Kanikend

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanikend

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanikend

Where is Kanikend located?

Kanikend village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanikend?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanikend is Amtaro (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 815313, 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 177, with 94 males and 83 females.

How many households are there in Kanikend as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanikend village has a total of 36 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanikend as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanikend is 43.50%. The male literacy rate is 54.26%, while the female literacy rate is 31.33%.