॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Kanko, Baghmara, Dhanbad
No temple inside Kanko is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are दुर्गा मंदिर (8.3 km), Hanuman Mandir (8.5 km) and Durga Mandir, Layabad (8.5 km).
About Kanko
Kanko is a village in Baghmara block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with 1,704 people in 323 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 11 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Dhanbad district centre is about 15 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 1,704
- Households
- 323
- Literacy
- 70.9%
- Sex ratio
- 891 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Phatamahul
- PIN code
- 828113
Temples nearest to Kanko
No temple inside Kanko is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.
Devi6 templesAll Devi temples →
Durga Mandir, Layabad
Kali mandir
Durga mandir, Newdrift
काली मंदिर
दुर्गा मंदिर
Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →
Shiv mandir
शिव मंदिर
Hanuman1 templeAll Hanuman temples →
Hanuman Mandir
Deity not yet recorded2 temples
हरि मंदिर
Gayatri Gyan Mandir , Mahuda
Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Mantras for the deities of Kanko
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
ॐ श्री हनुमते नमः
oṁ śrī hanumate namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Sri Hanuman. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Kanko — Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 5:59 am · 4:59 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 3:36 pm – 4:59 pm
- Yamagandam
- 11:29 am – 12:51 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 2:14 pm – 3:36 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:07 am – 11:51 am
Computed by HinduTone for Kanko (23.85° N, 86.31° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Temples around Kanko on the map
How to reach Kanko
- Baghmara (block centre)≈ 12 km
- Dhanbad (district centre)≈ 15 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 23.8457° N, 86.3095° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Other villages in Baghmara with temples
- Muraidih (CT)≈ 7.8 km · 1 temple
- Barora (CT)≈ 11 km · 4 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Kanko
Is there a temple in Kanko?
No temple inside Kanko is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are दुर्गा मंदिर (8.3 km), Hanuman Mandir (8.5 km) and Durga Mandir, Layabad (8.5 km) (straight-line distance). If Kanko has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Kanko from Dhanbad?
About 15 km in a straight line from the Dhanbad district centre; road distance is longer.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, block and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
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