By population, Kinkel ranks #3 of 21 villages in Kersai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kinkel is a village of 3,833 people in 756 households (Census 2011) in Kersai block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 3rd-largest of 21 villages in Kersai block. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,018 women per 1,000 men. It lies 103 km from the Simdega district centre, 57 km from Sogra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835212, served by Kurdeg post office; the LGD village code is 376515. The nearest hospital or health centre is Alam Clinic, 28 km away. The sarpanch is BASANTI LAKRA, and the village votes in Simdega assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhushan Bara. The population is estimated at 4,519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kinkel →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinkel · this village | 3,833 | 60% | — |
| Karamtoli · Kersai | 1,099 | 53% | 3.9 km S |
| Karangaguri · Kersai | 1,411 | 56% | 4.7 km NE |
| Pakartoli · Kersai | 938 | 54% | 5.8 km S |
| Gorairjor · Kersai | 934 | 57% | 7.9 km S |
| Khuntitoli · Albert Ekka(Jari) | 151 | 32% | 8.1 km E |
| Kersai · Kersai | 4,003 | 64% | 10.1 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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