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Kankidih Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kankidih is a medium size village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 311 families residing. The Kankidih village has population of 1467 of which 760 are males while 707 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kankidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 212 which makes up 14.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kankidih village is 930 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kankidih as per census is 767, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kankidih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kankidih village was 61.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kankidih Male literacy stands at 75.31 % while female literacy rate was 46.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kankidih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kankidih village.

Kankidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,467 760 707
Child (0-6) 212 120 92
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 1,276 652 624
Literacy 61.12 % 75.31 % 46.34 %
Total Workers 801 416 385
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 676 313 363

Caste Factor

In Kankidih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.07 % of total population in Kankidih village.

Work Profile

In Kankidih village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 15.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.