Kankjol

Kankjol is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Manikpur is the gram panchayat of Kankjol village.

Kankjol has its own place in the vibrant Pakur 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 Kankjol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankjol is 360696. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Maheshpur is nearest town to Kankjol village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kankjol

Below is a concise population overview of Kankjol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 689 333 356
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 63 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 610 297 313
Literate Population 293 161 132
Illiterate Population 396 172 224

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankjol village:

  • The total population of Kankjol village is around 689, including approximately 333 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kankjol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankjol village has 610 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankjol village is about 42.53%, with male literacy at 48.35% and female literacy at 37.08%.
  • There are around 141 households in Kankjol village.

Connectivity of Kankjol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankjol. As per the 2011 stats, Kankjol 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 Kankjol

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankjol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankjol.

Chatorgaria Sonapur Gopaldanga Kadamara Khejurkura Haridaspur Kharakdangal Nasipur Ratanpur Paharpur Lakhijol

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankjol

Where is Kankjol located?
Kankjol village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankjol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankjol is Manikpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankjol?
The pincode of Kankjol is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankjol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankjol is 689, with 333 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kankjol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankjol village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankjol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankjol is 42.53%. The male literacy rate is 48.35%, while the female literacy rate is 37.08%.