Kankrasola - Kundhit, Jamtara
Kankrasola is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Gaipathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankrasola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankrasola is 373340. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.61 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Kankrasola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankrasola
According to the 2011 Census, Kankrasola village had a total population of 187 people, including 92 males and 95 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 67.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kankrasola
Kankrasola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Namo Mandhara. | West | 1.11 km |
| Nij Mandhara | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Nadiha | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Sima | North | 1.82 km |
| Chak Baksispur | East | 1.96 km |
| Kali Pathar | South | 2.57 km |
| Gaipathar | West | 2.58 km |
| Bhursa Kuri. | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Khairbani | North | 3.32 km |
| Thalpota | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankrasola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kankrasola. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Kankrasola is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankrasola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankrasola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kankrasola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankrasola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankrasola
Where is Kankrasola located?
Kankrasola village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankrasola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankrasola is Gaipathar.
What is the pincode of Kankrasola?
The pincode of Kankrasola is 815359.
What is the population of Kankrasola?
Kankrasola had a total population of 187, including 92 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kankrasola?
Kankrasola had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankrasola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankrasola was 73.13%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 67.07%.