Kanijhora
Kanijhora is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Kanijhara is the gram panchayat of Kanijhora village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanijhora unique in its vibrant Maheshpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Kanijhora’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 Kanijhora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanijhora is 360780. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816106. Maheshpur is nearest town to Kanijhora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanijhora
Population of Kanijhora
According to the 2011 Census, Kanijhora has a total population of about 1,518, with approximately 760 males and 758 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.69%, with male literacy at about 59.87% and female literacy near 47.49%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanijhora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 760 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 815 | 455 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 305 | 398 |
Connectivity of Kanijhora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanijhora. As per the 2011 stats, Kanijhora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanijhora
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanijhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanijhora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanijhora
- Where is Kanijhora located?
- Kanijhora village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanijhora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanijhora is Kanijhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanijhora?
- The pincode of Kanijhora is 816106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanijhora is 1,518, with 760 males and 758 females.
- How many households are there in Kanijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanijhora village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanijhora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanijhora is 53.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.87%, while the female literacy rate is 47.49%.