Kanikola

Kanikola is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Asanbani is the gram panchayat of Kanikola village.

Kanikola has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Kanikola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanikola is 363627. The village spans a total geographical area of 348 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832102. Potka is nearest town to Kanikola village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanikola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 535 264 271
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 44 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 535 264 271
Literate Population 247 148 99
Illiterate Population 288 116 172

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

  • The total population of Kanikola village is around 535, including approximately 264 males and 271 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kanikola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanikola village has 535 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanikola village is about 46.17%, with male literacy at 56.06% and female literacy at 36.53%.
  • There are around 114 households in Kanikola village.

Connectivity of Kanikola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanikola. As per the 2011 stats, Kanikola 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanikola

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

Kuldiha Chatro Tilamura Khamardi Kudapal Birdha Digarsai Ghatiduba Lalmohanpur Asanbani Gopalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanikola

Where is Kanikola located?
Kanikola village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanikola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanikola is Asanbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanikola?
The pincode of Kanikola is 832102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanikola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanikola is 535, with 264 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Kanikola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanikola village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanikola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanikola is 46.17%. The male literacy rate is 56.06%, while the female literacy rate is 36.53%.