Kankidih
Kankidih is a village located in Patamda subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Patamdha. Patamdha is the sub-district headquarter of Kankidih village. As per 2009 stats, Kumir is the gram panchayat of Kankidih village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankidih unique in its vibrant Patamda-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kankidih’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 Kankidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankidih is 363255. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.18 hectares. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Kankidih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kankidih
Population of Kankidih
According to the 2011 Census, Kankidih has a total population of about 1,467, with approximately 760 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.28%, with male literacy at about 63.42% and female literacy near 40.31%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 760 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,276 | 652 | 624 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 482 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 278 | 422 |
Connectivity of Kankidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankidih. As per the 2011 stats, Kankidih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankidih
- Where is Kankidih located?
- Kankidih village is situated in Patamda Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankidih is Kumir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankidih is 1,467, with 760 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Kankidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankidih village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankidih is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 63.42%, while the female literacy rate is 40.31%.