Where is Kankjol village located?
Kankjol is in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kankjol Village
Kankjol is an inhabited village in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359566, the Census 2011 record lists 2,501 people in 514 households and the reported area is 143 hectares. The local references include Dariapur Gram Panchayat, Barharwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pakur at about 23 km.
Village Code359566
Population2,501
Households514
Area143 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kankjol
- Census Village Code
- 359566
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Sahibganj
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Barharwa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02572
- CD Block
- Barharwa
- Gram Panchayat
- Dariapur
- Households
- 514
- Population
- 2,501
- Male Population
- 1,247
- Female Population
- 1,254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.61
- Area
- 143 hectares
- Area
- 1.43 sq km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kankjol at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,501 people, 143 hectares of reported area and Pakur as the nearest town reference for Kankjol, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kankjol falls under Barharwa Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 359566.
- The record lists 2,501 people living in 514 households.
- The reported village area is 143 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pakur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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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 Density1,748.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.87 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.88%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kankjol in the official administrative record. Census village code 359566, Dariapur Gram Panchayat and Barharwa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02572
- Village Census Code
- 359566
- CD Block Code
- 0078
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 010
- CD Block Name
- Barharwa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dariapur
Location and Distance
Pakur is the nearest town listed for Kankjol, about 23 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 77 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barharwa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Sahibganj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 77 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pakur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 143 hectares
- Area
- 1.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,501 people in 514 households, with 1,247 male residents and 1,254 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 11.88% and ST share is 0% for Kankjol. Population density works out to about 1,748.95 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 514
- Total Population
- 2,501
- Male Population
- 1,247
- Female Population
- 1,254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,005.61
- Average Household Size
- 4.87
- SC Population
- 297
- SC Male Population
- 155
- SC Female Population
- 142
- SC Population Share
- 11.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kankjol.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.87 hectares
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kankjol include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kankjol show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 125.58 hectares and irrigated land is 22.43 hectares (17.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 16.55
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 125.58
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 103.15 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 22.43
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 22.43 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kankjol village in?
Kankjol village is in Sahibganj district.
Which state is Kankjol village in?
Kankjol village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Kankjol under?
Kankjol comes under Barharwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kankjol?
The Census village code of Kankjol is 359566.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kankjol under?
Kankjol is listed under DARIAPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barharwa.
What is the population of Kankjol village?
The village record lists 2,501 people and 514 households for Kankjol.
How many households are in Kankjol village?
The village record lists 514 households for Kankjol.
What is the male and female population of Kankjol?
The record lists 1,247 male residents and 1,254 female residents for Kankjol.
What is the sex ratio of Kankjol village?
The sex ratio of Kankjol is 1,005.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kankjol village?
The reported geographical area of Kankjol is 143 hectares.
What is the population density of Kankjol village?
The approximate population density of Kankjol is 1,748.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kankjol?
The nearest town listed for Kankjol is Pakur, about 23 km away.
How far is Kankjol from the district headquarters?
Kankjol is about 77 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kankjol from the sub-district headquarters?
Kankjol is about 13 km from Barharwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kankjol?
For Kankjol, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 125.58 hectares and irrigated land is 22.43 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kankjol.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kankjol.