Kanakend, Kundhit, Jamtara, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanakend


The village Kanakend is located in Kundhit C.D.Block of Jamtara District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bankati Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundhit Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamtara, which is about 64 kilometers away from Kanakend.

Travel and Communication for Kanakend


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanakend


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanakend 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 Kanakend


As per available data from the year 2009, 312 persons live in 69 house holds in the village Kanakend. There are 151 female individuals and 161 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the total population.

There are 312 scheduled tribes persons of which 151 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Kanakend is 132.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanakend


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Total area of Kanakend is 236 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75.35 ha. About 65.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.28 ha is irrigated area. About 0.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 14.65 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.94 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 34.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 27.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 29.06 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 9.69 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kanakend


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kanakend.

There is a government primary school in the village Kanakend.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shankarpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanakend.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jamtara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

Colleges in Kanakend


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanakend


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanakend


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kanakend.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanakend.

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

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

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