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About Kankrishol Village

Kankrishol is a mid sized village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 526 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankrishol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankrishol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Ghatshila
Pincode 832303
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 1,043
Male Population 526
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kankrishol compares

By the 2011 count Kankrishol is the 23rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kankrishol

Kankrishol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kankrishol as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalapathar, Kalchiti, Kalimati and Kamarigora. 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 Kankrishol

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankrishol village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Kankrishol village has 526 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankrishol has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kankrishol is 832303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankrishol covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankrishol falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kankrishol notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kankrishol is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Kankrishol today is likely to be higher.

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