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About Kanadi Village

Kanadi is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 171 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanadi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815351
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 171
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanadi compares

By the 2011 count Kanadi is the 142nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kanadi

Kanadi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanadi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanadi from other places

Kanadi lies about 105 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanadi
Nearest railway station Godda under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 26 km
District headquarters Jamtara 105 km

Villages closest to Kanadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanadi village had a population of 324. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Kanadi village has 171 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanadi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kanadi is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanadi covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanadi falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanadi is Godda, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanadi.

Kanadi is about 105 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanadi is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Godda is about under 2 km away. Narayanpur is about 26 km away. Jamtara is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janadih (under 2 km), Shibpur (1.8 km) and Karmai (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanadi today is likely to be higher.

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