Kanskel
Kanskel is a village located in Gudri subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. West Singhbhum and Gudari are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanskel village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Birkel is the gram panchayat of Kanskel village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanskel unique in its vibrant Gudri-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kanskel’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 Kanskel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanskel is 376984. The village spans a total geographical area of 317 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Gudri is nearest town to Kanskel village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanskel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanskel
Population of Kanskel
According to the 2011 Census, Kanskel has a total population of about 580, with approximately 285 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 534. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.86%, with male literacy at about 39.30% and female literacy near 22.71%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanskel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 285 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 259 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 112 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 173 | 228 |
Connectivity of Kanskel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanskel. As per the 2011 stats, Kanskel 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanskel
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanskel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanskel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanskel
- Where is Kanskel located?
- Kanskel village is situated in Gudri Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanskel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanskel is Birkel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanskel?
- The pincode of Kanskel is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanskel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanskel is 580, with 285 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Kanskel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanskel village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanskel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanskel is 30.86%. The male literacy rate is 39.30%, while the female literacy rate is 22.71%.