# Kanatanr Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Kanatanr

Kanatanr is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 78 households**, the 179th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 418people (2011)
- 78households
- 62.7%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Kanatanr PIN code and other codes

Kanatanr falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatRamgamate
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code361960

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

## How far is Kanatanr from nearby towns?

- Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)43 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)22 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 Kanatanr?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanatanr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Benagaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Govindpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Kanatanr known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kanatanr

Of every 100 households in Kanatanr in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kanatanr · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**37%

Use banking services ****64%**

**53%

Television ****36%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Kanatanr?

■ Kanatanr · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**945

Working population ****59.3%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 45.8% for women. 54% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (23%) · **■** Marginal 104 (42%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Nayadi451 people
- Madhraydi441 people
- Churuinala429 people
- Paludi421 people
- Aangulkata403 people
- Surjyadi398 people
- Madandi363 people
- Kamardi360 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanatanr from Dhanbad?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kanatanr?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanatanr in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanatanr?62.7% (Census 2011)