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About Kanikend Village

Kanikend is a mid sized village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 543 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanikend Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanikend village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Satgawan
Pincode 805132
Area (hectares) 545.09 hectares
Population 1,082
Male Population 543
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanikend compares

By the 2011 count Kanikend is the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 545.09 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kanikend

Kanikend is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanikend as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhargaon, Jhinguia, Jogidih and Kairi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kanikend

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanikend village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Kanikend village has 543 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanikend has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kanikend is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanikend covers 545.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanikend falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kanikend notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanikend.

Kanikend is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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