Where is Kanj village located?
Kanj is in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kanj Village
Kanj is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370361, the Census 2011 record lists 1,350 people in 272 households and the reported area is 161 hectares. The local references include Kanj Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 40 km.
Village Code370361
Population1,350
Households272
Area161 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanj
- Census Village Code
- 370361
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Dumka
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ramgarh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02668
- CD Block
- Ramgarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Kanj
- Households
- 272
- Population
- 1,350
- Male Population
- 707
- Female Population
- 643
- Sex Ratio
- 909.48
- Area
- 161 hectares
- Area
- 1.61 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 814145
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kanj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,350 people, 161 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Kanj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kanj falls under Ramgarh Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 370361.
- The record lists 1,350 people living in 272 households.
- The reported village area is 161 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density838.51 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30.67%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.96%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share23.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanj in the official administrative record. Census village code 370361, Kanj Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02668
- Village Census Code
- 370361
- CD Block Code
- 0174
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0221
- CD Block Name
- Ramgarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kanj
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Kanj, about 40 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramgarh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Dumka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dumka
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance within State/UT
- 401 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 161 hectares
- Area
- 1.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,350 people in 272 households, with 707 male residents and 643 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 30.67% and ST share is 0.96% for Kanj. Population density works out to about 838.51 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 272
- Total Population
- 1,350
- Male Population
- 707
- Female Population
- 643
- Sex Ratio
- 909.48
- Average Household Size
- 4.96
- SC Population
- 414
- SC Male Population
- 222
- SC Female Population
- 192
- SC Population Share
- 30.67
- ST Population
- 13
- ST Male Population
- 8
- ST Female Population
- 5
- ST Population Share
- 0.96
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanj list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanj include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.54 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanj include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanj include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanj show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 78.53 hectares and irrigated land is 18.3 hectares (23.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Basket
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 74.93
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 78.53
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60.41 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 18.3
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 18.3 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanj
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Jarmundi | Nonihat | Nunihat Nunihat-814145, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Saraiyahat | Kumarchak | Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 814145 | Dumka | Saraiyahat | Kurma | Kurmahat Kurmahat, Teh.saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kanj village in?
Kanj village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Kanj village in?
Kanj village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Kanj under?
Kanj comes under Ramgarh Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanj?
The Census village code of Kanj is 370361.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kanj under?
Kanj is listed under KANJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.
What is the population of Kanj village?
The village record lists 1,350 people and 272 households for Kanj.
How many households are in Kanj village?
The village record lists 272 households for Kanj.
What is the male and female population of Kanj?
The record lists 707 male residents and 643 female residents for Kanj.
What is the sex ratio of Kanj village?
The sex ratio of Kanj is 909.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanj village?
The reported geographical area of Kanj is 161 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanj village?
The approximate population density of Kanj is 838.51 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanj?
The nearest town listed for Kanj is Dumka, about 40 km away.
How far is Kanj from the district headquarters?
Kanj is about 40 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kanj from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanj is about 17 km from Ramgarh, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanj?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kanj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanj?
For Kanj, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 78.53 hectares and irrigated land is 18.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kanj?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanj. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.