Village · Basia, Gumla # Kanaskeli Kanaskeli is a village in Basia sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code 835227. The 2011 Census counted 745 people in 133 households, the 44th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 745 people (2011) - 133 households - 74.4% literacy - 835227 PIN code ## Kanaskeli PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kanaskeli is 835227. Kanaskeli falls in Basia sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 835227 - Gram panchayat Areya - Community development block Basia - Census village code 375884 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kanaskeli from nearby towns? - Basiya (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Gumla (district HQ) 53 km by road - Gumla (nearest town) 53 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kanaskeli? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanaskeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Basiya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Basiya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kanaskeli known for? The main crops are rice. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kanaskeli Of every 100 households in Kanaskeli in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kanaskeli · ■ Basia rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 17% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 1% 7% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 18% 56% - Television 2% 9% - Mobile phone 16% 30% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 37% 18% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kanaskeli? ■ Kanaskeli · ■ Basia rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 67.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1047 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1113 963 - Working population 52.1% 50.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 65.5% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 188 (48%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (2%) · ■ Marginal 190 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Basia - Borekera 848 people - Dolongsera 785 people - Kochedega 761 people - Ramdih 748 people - Narekela 740 people - Takarma 735 people - Karaloya 733 people - Raykera 724 people All 88 villages in Basia ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanaskeli? 835227 - How far is Kanaskeli from Gumla? 53 km by road - What is the population of Kanaskeli? 745 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanaskeli in? Gumla district (Basia sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kanaskeli? 74.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/basia/kanaskeli/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.