About Kangalidih Village

Kangalidih is a small village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 186 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangalidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangalidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	377 hectares
Population	360
Male Population	186
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kangalidih compares

By the 2011 count Kangalidih is the 95th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 377 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kangalidih

Kangalidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kangalidih as Available within 5 - 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 Kangalidih from other places

Kangalidih lies about 10 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 2.9 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 Kangalidih
Nearest town	Jāridih	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	10 km
District headquarters	Palamu	10 km

Villages closest to Kangalidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangalidih village had a population of 360. That makes it the 95th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Kangalidih village has 186 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangalidih has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kangalidih is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangalidih covers 377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kangalidih falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kangalidih is Jarangdih, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kangalidih.

Kangalidih is about 10 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangalidih is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Jāridih is about 2.7 km away. Jarangdih is about 2.9 km away. Chhatarpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.