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.

Kanichihar has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kanichihar

Below is a concise population overview of Kanichihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanichihar village:

  • The total population of Kanichihar village is around 386, including approximately 193 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Kanichihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanichihar village has 383 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanichihar village is about 46.11%, with male literacy at 59.07% and female literacy at 33.16%.
  • There are around 67 households in Kanichihar village.

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%.