# Kanijhora Village, Maheshpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshpur, Pakur 

# Kanijhora

Kanijhora is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,518 people in 320 households**, the 28th largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 1,518people (2011)
- 320households
- 63.8%literacy
- 816106PIN code

## Kanijhora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanijhora is 816106.** Kanijhora falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816106
- Gram panchayatKanijhara
- Community development blockMaheshpur
- Census village code360780

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

## How far is Kanijhora from nearby towns?

- Maheshpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Pakur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Pakur (nearest town)35 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 Kanijhora?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kanijhora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Inglishpara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maheshpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Kanijhora known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Kanijhora

Of every 100 households in Kanijhora in 2011, 51 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanijhora · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**86%

Use banking services ****54%**

**22%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kanijhora?

■ Kanijhora · ■ Maheshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**987

Working population ****30.0%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (24%) · **■** Marginal 27 (6%)

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 Maheshpur

- Abhua1,709 people
- Raghunathpur1,567 people
- Chandalmara1,559 people
- Teliapokhar1,546 people
- Babudaha1,462 people
- Darajpur1,453 people
- Hathimara1,451 people
- Arol1,430 people

[All 345 villages in Maheshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanijhora?816106
- How far is Kanijhora from Pakur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Kanijhora?1,518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanijhora in?Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanijhora?63.8% (Census 2011)