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Kanakend Village

Kanakend is an inhabited village in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 373296, the Census 2011 record lists 312 people in 69 households and the reported area is 236 hectares. The local references include Bankati Gram Panchayat, Kundhit CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 64 km.

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Quick answer: Kanakend is a village in Kundhit Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 373296 and 312 people in 69 households.
Village Code373296
Population312
Households69
Area236 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Kanakend
Census Village Code
373296
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kundhit
Sub-district Census Code
02681
CD Block
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat
Bankati
Households
69
Population
312
Male Population
161
Female Population
151
Sex Ratio
937.89
Area
236 hectares
Area
2.36 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
821530
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kanakend at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 312 people, 236 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Kanakend, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJamtara
Sub-districtKundhit
CD BlockKundhit
Gram PanchayatBANKATI
  • Kanakend falls under Kundhit Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 373296.
  • The record lists 312 people living in 69 households.
  • The reported village area is 236 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamtara.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density132.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.52 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanakend in the official administrative record. Census village code 373296, Bankati Gram Panchayat and Kundhit CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02681
Village Census Code
373296
CD Block Code
0187
CD Block Name
Kundhit
Gram Panchayat Name
Bankati

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Kanakend, about 64 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 64 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kundhit
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
64 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
64 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ranchi
Distance within State/UT
357 km
Total Geographical Area
236 hectares
Area
2.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 312 people in 69 households, with 161 male residents and 151 female residents. The average household size is 4.52, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Kanakend. Population density works out to about 132.2 people per sq km.

Total Households
69
Total Population
312
Male Population
161
Female Population
151
Sex Ratio
937.89
Average Household Size
4.52
ST Population
312
ST Male Population
161
ST Female Population
151
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kanakend list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanakend 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
27.13 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.33 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kanakend include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kanakend include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kanakend is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kanakend show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 75.35 hectares and irrigated land is 16.28 hectares (21.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
48.26 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
9.69 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.94 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.94 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
29.06 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
34.88 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
75.35
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
65.11 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.28
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
14.65 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kanakend village located?

Kanakend is in Kundhit Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Kanakend village in?

Kanakend village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Kanakend village in?

Kanakend village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Kanakend under?

Kanakend comes under Kundhit Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kanakend?

The Census village code of Kanakend is 373296.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kanakend under?

Kanakend is listed under BANKATI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kundhit.

What is the population of Kanakend village?

The village record lists 312 people and 69 households for Kanakend.

How many households are in Kanakend village?

The village record lists 69 households for Kanakend.

What is the male and female population of Kanakend?

The record lists 161 male residents and 151 female residents for Kanakend.

What is the sex ratio of Kanakend village?

The sex ratio of Kanakend is 937.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kanakend village?

The reported geographical area of Kanakend is 236 hectares.

What is the population density of Kanakend village?

The approximate population density of Kanakend is 132.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kanakend?

The nearest town listed for Kanakend is Jamtara, about 64 km away.

How far is Kanakend from the district headquarters?

Kanakend is about 64 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kanakend from the sub-district headquarters?

Kanakend is about 7 km from Kundhit, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kanakend?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kanakend.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanakend?

For Kanakend, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 75.35 hectares and irrigated land is 16.28 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kanakend.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.