Kankri Jharna
Kankri Jharna is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kankri Jharna village. As per 2009 stats, Barikul is the gram panchayat of Kankri Jharna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankri Jharna unique in its vibrant Ranibundh-Bankura region. You’ll see Kankri Jharna’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 Kankri Jharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankri Jharna is 329397. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722162. Ranibandh is nearest town to Kankri Jharna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kankri Jharna
Population of Kankri Jharna
According to the 2011 Census, Kankri Jharna has a total population of about 365, with approximately 183 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.45%, with male literacy at about 71.58% and female literacy near 47.25%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankri Jharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 52 | 96 |
Connectivity of Kankri Jharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankri Jharna. As per the 2011 stats, Kankri Jharna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankri Jharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankri Jharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankri Jharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankri Jharna
- Where is Kankri Jharna located?
- Kankri Jharna village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankri Jharna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankri Jharna is Barikul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankri Jharna?
- The pincode of Kankri Jharna is 722162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankri Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankri Jharna is 365, with 183 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Kankri Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankri Jharna village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankri Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankri Jharna is 59.45%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 47.25%.