Kanadih - Khunti
Kanadih is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gutjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanadih is 375300. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.81 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Kanadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanadih
As per Census 2011, Kanadih village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 354 males and 409 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 555 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 354 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 41 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 258 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 251 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 103 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kanadih
Kanadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dugdugiya | East | 1.63 km |
| Jiarapa | West | 1.80 km |
| Chalangi | South | 2.03 km |
| Phuddi | North | 2.46 km |
| Kapariya | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Hutar | South | 2.71 km |
| Khijuri | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Murhi | East | 3.25 km |
| Rai | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Hesag | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanadih
Kanadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Kanadih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanadih
Where is Kanadih located?
Kanadih village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanadih is Gutjora.
What is the pincode of Kanadih?
The pincode of Kanadih is 835210.
What is the population of Kanadih?
Kanadih has a total population of 763, including 354 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Kanadih?
There are 128 households in Kanadih.
What is the literacy rate in Kanadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanadih is 57.93%. Male literacy is 70.90% and female literacy is 46.70%.