Kanke Subdivision - Ranchi, Jharkhand
Kanke is an administrative subdivision in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ranchi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 432 km², including 247.74 km² of rural area and 184.66 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kanke Subdivision
Kanke Subdivision has a total of 91 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsande (Ct) | Rural | Arsande |
| 2 | Bagda | Rural | Urugutu |
| 3 | Balu | Rural | Kokdoro |
| 4 | Banhara | Rural | Ulatu |
| 5 | Barhu | Rural | Badhu |
| 6 | Batta | Rural | Sataknadu |
| 7 | Benti | Rural | Urugutu |
| 8 | Boreya | Rural | Boreya |
| 9 | Bukru | Rural | Badhu |
| 10 | Buti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Chama | Rural | Badhu |
| 12 | Chamguru | Rural | Gagi |
| 13 | Chandewe | Rural | Chandwe |
| 14 | Chardi | Rural | Ulatu |
| 15 | Chari | Rural | Hundur |
| 16 | Chauli | Rural | Ulatu |
| 17 | Cheri | Rural | Manatu |
| 18 | Chirua | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 19 | Chitar | Rural | Kokdoro |
| 20 | Chuttu | Rural | Chutu |
| 21 | Dandaiphutkal Toli | Rural | Futkaltoli |
| 22 | Dubliya Alias Dugliya | Rural | Chandwe |
| 23 | Dumardaga | Rural | Dumardaga |
| 24 | Ekamba | Rural | Husir |
| 25 | Gagi | Rural | Gagi |
| 26 | Garu | Rural | Jaipur |
| 27 | Gatlatu | Rural | Kedal |
| 28 | Gobarhappa | Rural | Hundur |
| 29 | Haldama | Rural | Hundur |
| 30 | Hethkonki | Rural | Ichapiri |
| 31 | Hochar | Rural | Hochar |
| 32 | Hombai | Rural | Kedal |
| 33 | Hosir | Rural | Husir |
| 34 | Hujir | Rural | Hundur |
| 35 | Hundur | Rural | Hundur |
| 36 | Ichapiri | Rural | Ichapiri |
| 37 | Jaipur | Rural | Jaipur |
| 38 | Jamuari | Rural | Badhu |
| 39 | Jidu | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 40 | Kadal | Rural | Kedal |
| 41 | Kadma | Rural | Jaipur |
| 42 | Kalheyakanadu | Rural | Sataknadu |
| 43 | Kamata | Rural | Jaipur |
| 44 | Kanke (Ct) | Rural | Kanke(West) |
| 45 | Karkata | Rural | Malsiring |
| 46 | Katamkuli | Rural | Katamkuli |
| 47 | Khatanaga | Rural | Khatanga |
| 48 | Khatanga | Rural | Kokdoro |
| 49 | Khatanga | Rural | Gagi |
| 50 | Kokdaro | Rural | Kokdoro |
| 51 | Konge | Rural | Jaipur |
| 52 | Kumhariya | Rural | Sataknadu |
| 53 | Lalganj | Rural | Khatanga |
| 54 | Madanpur | Rural | Rarha |
| 55 | Malsiring | Rural | Malsiring |
| 56 | Manatu | Rural | Manatu |
| 57 | Manha | Rural | Malsiring |
| 58 | Marwa | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 59 | Menrhi | Rural | Urugutu |
| 60 | Mesra | Rural | Mesra (West) |
| 61 | Muretha | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 62 | Murum | Rural | Hochar |
| 63 | Nagri | Rural | Husir |
| 64 | Nawadih | Rural | Badhu |
| 65 | Neuri | Rural | Neori |
| 66 | Okhargara | Rural | Kokdoro |
| 67 | Oyna | Rural | Chandwe |
| 68 | Pandra | Rural | Pandra |
| 69 | Patagain | Rural | Badhu |
| 70 | Patratu | Rural | Chutu |
| 71 | Patratu | Rural | Urugutu |
| 72 | Pertol | Rural | Khatanga |
| 73 | Pithauriya | Rural | Pithoria |
| 74 | Pusu | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 75 | Ral | Rural | Husir |
| 76 | Rarha | Rural | Rarha |
| 77 | Rodiya | Rural | Mesra (East) |
| 78 | Runro | Rural | Chutu |
| 79 | Sadkanadu | Rural | Sataknadu |
| 80 | Sanga | Rural | Malsiring |
| 81 | Sangrampur | Rural | Boreya |
| 82 | Siddi | Rural | Hundur |
| 83 | Sirango | Rural | Malsiring |
| 84 | Soso | Rural | Ulatu |
| 85 | Sugnu | Rural | Dumardaga |
| 86 | Sukurhuttu | Rural | Sukurhutu (South) |
| 87 | Sutiambe | Rural | Rarha |
| 88 | Tendar | Rural | Manatu |
| 89 | Ulatu | Rural | Ulatu |
| 90 | Uparkonki | Rural | Uparkonki |
| 91 | Uruguttu | Rural | Urugutu |
Population of Kanke Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Kanke Subdivision had a total population of 13,17,499 people living in 2,53,026 households. The population comprised 6,84,804 males and 6,32,695 females, with an average population density of 3,047 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,17,499 | 2,16,930 | 11,00,569 |
| Male Population | 6,84,804 | 1,11,800 | 5,73,004 |
| Female Population | 6,32,695 | 1,05,130 | 5,27,565 |
| Total Households | 2,53,026 | 40,602 | 2,12,424 |
| Population Density | 3,047 / km² | 876 / km² | 5,960 / km² |
Kanke Subdivision had 9,80,350 literate people and 1,63,044 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 59,816 and 2,98,304 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,63,044 | 33,222 | 1,29,822 |
| Literate Population | 9,80,350 | 1,31,924 | 8,48,426 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,37,149 | 85,006 | 2,52,143 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 59,816 | 8,140 | 51,676 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,98,304 | 75,343 | 2,22,961 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.