# Kankari Village, Chainpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chainpur, Palamu 

# Kankari

Kankari is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822101**. The 2011 Census counted **5,117 people in 966 households**, the 3rd largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 5,117people (2011)
- 966households
- 47.1%literacy
- 822101PIN code

## Kankari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankari is 822101.** Kankari falls in Chainpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822101
- Gram panchayatKankari
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code366780

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

## How far is Kankari from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Palamu (district HQ)6 km by road
- Medininagar (nearest town)8 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 Kankari?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kankari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chainpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Kankari known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 45% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kankari

Of every 100 households in Kankari in 2011, 66 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankari · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**26%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****76%**

**54%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kankari?

■ Kankari · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**961

Working population ****29.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 34.8% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 74 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 692 (46%) · **■** Marginal 676 (45%)

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 Chainpur

- Baranw7,588 people
- Chando5,743 people
- Burhibir4,824 people
- Rabda4,511 people
- Bori4,392 people
- Pathar Alias Narsinhapur4,299 people

[All 180 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankari?822101
- How far is Kankari from Palamu?6 km by road
- What is the population of Kankari?5,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankari in?Palamu district (Chainpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kankari?47.1% (Census 2011)
