About Siankel Village

Siankel is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 71 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siankel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siankel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835210
Area (hectares)	100 hectares
Population	143
Male Population	71
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siankel compares

By the 2011 count Siankel is the 131st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Siankel

Siankel is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siankel 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siankel from other places

Siankel lies about 17 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 27 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 Siankel
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	5.7 km
District headquarters	Khunti	17 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	27 km

Villages closest to Siankel

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

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Common questions about Siankel

As per the Census of India 2011, Siankel village had a population of 143. That makes it the 131st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Siankel village has 71 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siankel has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Siankel is 835210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siankel covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siankel falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Siankel is Karra, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Siankel.

Siankel is about 17 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siankel is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 5.7 km away. Khunti is about 17 km away. Karra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.