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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Savita Devi
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- LGD code
- 361173
- Pincode
- 828142
- Population
- 441
- Households
- 78
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Sex ratio
- 861 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 197
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanhaidih compares
By population, Kanhaidih ranks #82 of 211 villages in Tundi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.7%
+7.8% vs mandal average
- Kanhaidih
- 56.7%
- Tundi mandal
- 48.9%
- Dhanbad district
- 64.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
861
−94 vs mandal average
- Kanhaidih
- 861
- Tundi mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Kanhaidih
- 5.7
- Tundi mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanhaidih at a glance
Kanhaidih is a village of 441 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 82nd-largest of 211 villages in Tundi block. Literacy is 57%, 8 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828142; the LGD village code is 361173. The sarpanch is Savita Devi, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 520 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Kanhaidih
- LGD code
- 361173
- Pincode
- 828142
- Population (Census 2011)
- 441
- Population (projected 2026)
- 520
- Households
- 78
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 861
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sarath
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Uday Shankar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Savita Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Tundi
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Other villages in Tundi mandal
View all 60+ →- Tundi
- Kadyan
- Rajabhita
- Lachhuaraidih
- Kamardih
- Katnia
- Purnadih
- Shitalpur
- Maniyadih
- Kolhar
- Sarra
- Fatepur
- Majhlitanr
- Jatakhuti
- Behera
- Nawatanr
- Natwari
- Hirapur
- Gosaindih Alias Nawatand
- Machhiyara
- Gaditundi
- Lukia
- Karmatanr
- Duadatand
- Uparbhojudih
- Karma Tanr
- Barwataand
- Nayadih
- Sangramdih
- Jitpur
- Bengnaria
- Kotaldih
- Parbatpur
- Parsatanr
- Ratanpur
- Nawada
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)