Kanki
Kanki is a village located in Dadi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dadi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kanki village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanki has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Kanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanki is 368928. The village spans a total geographical area of 673.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829109. Dadi is nearest town to Kanki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanki 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 Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanki
Population of Kanki
Below is a concise population overview of Kanki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,669 | 1,902 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 273 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 243 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 407 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,203 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,660 | 699 | 961 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanki village:
- The total population of Kanki village is around 3,669, including approximately 1,902 males and 1,767 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 533 children aged 0–6 years in Kanki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanki village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 809 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanki village is about 54.76%, with male literacy at 63.25% and female literacy at 45.61%.
- There are around 680 households in Kanki village.
Connectivity of Kanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanki. As per the 2011 stats, Kanki 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanki
- Where is Kanki located?
- Kanki village is situated in Dadi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanki?
- Kanki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanki?
- The pincode of Kanki is 829109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanki is 3,669, with 1,902 males and 1,767 females.
- How many households are there in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanki village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanki is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 45.61%.