Kanaudi - Patan, Palamu
Kanaudi is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Nawakhas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanaudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaudi is 365963. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Kanaudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanaudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanaudi village had a total population of 697 people, including 357 males and 340 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 63.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 697 | 357 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 239 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 118 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaudi
Kanaudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagodih | West | 0.91 km |
| Sonpurwa | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Angra | West | 1.92 km |
| Pokharia | East | 3.02 km |
| Nawa Khas | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Aredana | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Karar Kalan | West | 3.53 km |
| Chatma | West | 3.85 km |
| Rudidih | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanaudi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanaudi. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Kanaudi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaudi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanaudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanaudi
Where is Kanaudi located?
Kanaudi village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanaudi is Nawakhas.
What is the pincode of Kanaudi?
The pincode of Kanaudi is 822123.
What is the population of Kanaudi?
Kanaudi had a total population of 697, including 357 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Kanaudi?
Kanaudi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaudi was 73.35%. Male literacy was 82.13% and female literacy was 63.81%.