Kanki
Kanki is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Saraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Burudih is the gram panchayat of Kanki village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanki unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Kanki’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 Kanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanki is 379097. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Adityapur is nearest town to Kanki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanki 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 Saraikella 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 Kanki
Population of Kanki
According to the 2011 Census, Kanki has a total population of about 210, with approximately 114 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.86%, with male literacy at about 64.91% and female literacy near 38.54%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 110 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 74 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 40 | 59 |
Connectivity of Kanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanki. As per the 2011 stats, Kanki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanki
- Where is Kanki located?
- Kanki village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanki is Burudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanki?
- The pincode of Kanki is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanki is 210, with 114 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanki village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanki is 52.86%. The male literacy rate is 64.91%, while the female literacy rate is 38.54%.