# Kankarchhuri Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Kankarchhuri

Kankarchhuri is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828109**. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 51 households**, the 169th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 288people (2011)
- 51households
- 50.6%literacy
- 828109PIN code

## Kankarchhuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankarchhuri is 828109.** Kankarchhuri falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828109
- Gram panchayatTilaiya
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361622

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

## How far is Kankarchhuri from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)24 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 Kankarchhuri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kankarchhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yadavpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahuda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kankarchhuri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kankarchhuri

Of every 100 households in Kankarchhuri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kankarchhuri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**48%

Use banking services ****96%**

**54%

Television ****12%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kankarchhuri?

■ Kankarchhuri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1350**

**918

Working population ****38.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 36.5% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 103 (93%)

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 Gobindpur

- Kendua Tanr298 people
- Ramchandarpur298 people
- Jaipur292 people
- Kharmo289 people
- Nichitpur284 people
- Tarajori283 people
- Hetankura282 people
- Marro276 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankarchhuri?828109
- How far is Kankarchhuri from Dhanbad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Kankarchhuri?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankarchhuri in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kankarchhuri?50.6% (Census 2011)