Kanakend
Kanakend is a village located in Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kundhit (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Bankathi is the gram panchayat of Kanakend village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakend unique in its vibrant Kundhit-Jamtara region. You’ll see Kanakend’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 Kanakend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakend is 373296. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821530. Kundhit is nearest town to Kanakend village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanakend
Population of Kanakend
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakend has a total population of about 312, with approximately 161 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 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 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.94%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 47.02%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 116 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 45 | 80 |
Connectivity of Kanakend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakend. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakend 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakend
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakend
- Where is Kanakend located?
- Kanakend village is situated in Kundhit Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakend?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakend is Bankathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakend?
- The pincode of Kanakend is 821530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakend is 312, with 161 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakend village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakend is 59.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 47.02%.