Kankushi, Chaibasa, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankushi


The village Kankushi is located in Chaibasa C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kursi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chaibasa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaibasa, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kankushi.

Travel and Communication for Kankushi


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankushi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kankushi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kankushi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kankushi


As per available data from the year 2009, 584 persons live in 102 house holds in the village Kankushi. There are 309 female individuals and 275 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.91% and males constitute 47.09% of the total population.

There are 568 scheduled tribes persons of which 300 are females and 268 are males. Females constitute 52.82% and males constitute 47.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.26% of the total population.

Population density of Kankushi is 257.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankushi


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Total area of Kankushi is 227 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 136.49 ha. About 136.49 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 17.25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 15.85 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 7.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 28.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.73 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kankushi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankushi.

There is a government middle school in the village Kankushi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

Colleges in Kankushi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

Other Educational Facilities in Kankushi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chaibasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

Healthcare Facilities in Kankushi


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 7 paramedical staff in the village Kankushi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kankushi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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