Kani
Kani is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Jaripada is the gram panchayat of Kani village.
Here you can discover what makes Kani unique in its vibrant Tangi-Cuttack region. You’ll see Kani’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 Kani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kani is 399418. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754022. Tangi is nearest town to Kani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kani 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 Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kani
Population of Kani
According to the 2011 Census, Kani has a total population of about 841, with approximately 435 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.95%, with male literacy at about 82.30% and female literacy near 75.37%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 435 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 50 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 358 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 77 | 100 |
Connectivity of Kani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kani. As per the 2011 stats, Kani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kani
Where is Kani located?
Kani village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kani is Jaripada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kani?
The pincode of Kani is 754022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kani is 841, with 435 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Kani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kani village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kani is 78.95%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 75.37%.