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About Kanakloiya Village

Kanakloiya is a mid sized village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 370 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakloiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakloiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Torpa
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 291.98 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 370
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakloiya compares

By the 2011 count Kanakloiya is the 39th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 291.98 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kanakloiya

Kanakloiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanakloiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanakloiya from other places

Kanakloiya lies about 30 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 8.7 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 Kanakloiya
Tehsil headquarters Torpa 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Pokla 8.7 km
District headquarters Khunti 30 km

Villages closest to Kanakloiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakloiya village had a population of 772. That makes it the 39th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Kanakloiya village has 370 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakloiya has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kanakloiya is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakloiya covers 291.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakloiya falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanakloiya is Pokla, about 8.7 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 village for Kanakloiya.

Kanakloiya is about 30 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakloiya is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 5.7 km away. Pokla is about 8.7 km away. Khunti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amma (under 2 km), Pakna (under 2 km) and Kherkhai (1.8 km).

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

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