# Kantabani Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Kantabani

Kantabani is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832301**. The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 163 households**, the 66th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 585people (2011)
- 163households
- 60.0%literacy
- 832301PIN code

## Kantabani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantabani is 832301.** Kantabani falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832301
- Gram panchayatChaluniya
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364312

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

## How far is Kantabani from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamsedpur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)15 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 Kantabani?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kantabani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Simatshol
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kantabani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 160 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 Kantabani

Of every 100 households in Kantabani in 2011, 47 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantabani · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****71%**

**47%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kantabani?

■ Kantabani · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**959

Working population ****55.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 49.8% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 307 (94%)

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 Chakulia

- Bardikanpur599 people
- Dakshinashol591 people
- Jorisa591 people
- Bagghori586 people
- Shalbani578 people
- Domro573 people
- Bankshol572 people
- Kalajhariya571 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantabani?832301
- How far is Kantabani from Jamsedpur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Kantabani?585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantabani in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kantabani?60.0% (Census 2011)
