Kanichihar
Kanichihar is a village located in Tisri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tisri (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Belwana is the gram panchayat of Kanichihar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanichihar unique in its vibrant Tisri-Giridih region. You’ll see Kanichihar’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 Kanichihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanichihar is 350438. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Kanichihar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanichihar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanichihar
Population of Kanichihar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanichihar has a total population of about 386, with approximately 193 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 383. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.11%, with male literacy at about 59.07% and female literacy near 33.16%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanichihar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 193 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 114 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 79 | 129 |
Connectivity of Kanichihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanichihar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanichihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanichihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanichihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanichihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanichihar
Where is Kanichihar located?
Kanichihar village is situated in Tisri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanichihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanichihar is Belwana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanichihar?
The pincode of Kanichihar is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanichihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanichihar is 386, with 193 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Kanichihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanichihar village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanichihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanichihar is 46.11%. The male literacy rate is 59.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.16%.