Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum
# Kankrishol

Kankrishol is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code 832303. The 2011 Census counted 1,043 people in 247 households, the 23rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 1,043 people (2011)
- 247 households
- 66.7% literacy
- 832303 PIN code

## Kankrishol PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kankrishol is 832303. Kankrishol falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 832303
- Gram panchayat Banjhari
- Community development block Ghatshila
- Census village code 363566

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kankrishol from nearby towns?
- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ) 47 km by road
- Mango (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kankrishol?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kankrishol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ghatshila
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ghatshila
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Ghatshila
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kankrishol known for?

The main crops are rice. About 7% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kankrishol

Of every 100 households in Kankrishol in 2011, 64 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kankrishol · ■ Ghatshila rural average
- Electricity for lighting 64% 77%
- Toilet within the home 8% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 73%
- Tap water 1% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 94%
- Use banking services 40% 56%
- Television 28% 20%
- Mobile phone 37% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 18%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kankrishol?

■ Kankrishol · ■ Ghatshila rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.7% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 983 984
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1082 983
- Working population 46.3% 43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 56.3% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 116 (24%) · ■ Marginal 344 (71%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghatshila
- Chandrarekha 1,174 people
- Kalajhor 1,113 people
- Narsinghpur 1,087 people
- Amainagar 1,079 people
- Chorinda 1,035 people
- Karaduba 976 people
- Chapri 931 people
- Digha 905 people

All 157 villages in Ghatshila

## Other places named Kankrishol
- Kankrishol · Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum · 26 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kankrishol? 832303
- How far is Kankrishol from Jamshedpur? 47 km by road
- What is the population of Kankrishol? 1,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankrishol in? Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kankrishol? 66.7% (Census 2011)

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