# Kankhudia Village, Jalalgarh, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jalalgarh, Purnia 

# Kankhudia

Kankhudia is a village in Jalalgarh sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854327**. The 2011 Census counted **1,804 people in 362 households**, the 25th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 1,804people (2011)
- 362households
- 55.7%literacy
- 854327PIN code

## Kankhudia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankhudia is 854327.** Kankhudia falls in Jalalgarh sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854327
- Gram panchayatDansar
- Community development blockJalalgarh
- Census village code223639

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kankhudia from nearby towns?

- Jalalgarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)23 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kankhudia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kankhudia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalalagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kankhudia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kankhudia

Of every 100 households in Kankhudia in 2011, 34 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankhudia · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kankhudia?

■ Kankhudia · ■ Jalalgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**950

Working population ****32.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 51.1% for women. 43% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (80%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jalalgarh

- Matiarpur2,479 people
- Bhatauli2,306 people
- Dhanganwan Kankhudia2,251 people
- Sarsauni2,060 people
- Bijulia1,581 people
- Dhathaghat1,571 people
- Kataili1,434 people
- Dukrail1,371 people

[All 47 villages in Jalalgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/jalalgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankhudia?854327
- How far is Kankhudia from Purnia?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kankhudia?1,804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankhudia in?Purnia district (Jalalgarh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kankhudia?55.7% (Census 2011)