Kanke

Kanke is a census town in the Kanke CD block in the Ranchi Sadar subdivision of in the state of . Kanke has a large water reservoir called Kanke Dam, which is used to supply water to city.
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Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tagore hill.

Peak
The also known as Morabadi Hill is situated in Morabadi, , . It is around 300 meter high and 4 kilometers away from Albert Ekka Chowk. is situated 3½ km south of Kanke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranchi and Dipatoli.

Photo: Karan Dhawan India, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital city and also the largest district by population of the state of . was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South , northern , western and the eastern area of what is present-day .

Suburb
is the cantonment area of . It is situated on NH33 that connects to via . Most of the area of is occupied by Indian Army. It is the base to 23 Infantry. It is about 7 km from the centre of the city. is situated 8 km southeast of Kanke.

Kanke

Latitude
23.42986° or 23° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
85.32758° or 85° 19′ 39″ east
Population
17,600
Elevation
643 metres (2,110 feet)
Open location code
7MM7C8HH+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245713644
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1268032
Wiki­data ID
Q660473
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Satellite Map

Discover Kanke from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bhojpuri to Vietnamese—“Kanke” goes by many names.
  • Bhojpuri: “कांके”
  • Bishnupriya: “কানকে”
  • Cebuano: “Kānke”
  • Chinese: “Kanke”
  • Chinese: “卡恩凯”
  • Danish: “Kanke”
  • Dutch: “Kanke”
  • Hebrew: “קאנק”
  • Hindi: “काँके”
  • Irish: “Kanke”
  • Italian: “Kanke”
  • Karekare: “Kanke”
  • Malagasy: “Kanke”
  • Malay: “Kanke”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kanke”
  • Newari: “कांके”
  • Oriya: “କଙ୍କେ”
  • Santali: “ᱠᱟᱸᱠᱮ”
  • Swedish: “Kānke”
  • Vietnamese: “Kanke”
  • “कांके”

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