Jankasa Postal Codes: 802141 | Zangon Kataf, Kaduna

Key Facts

Jankasa is a settlement located within the Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State in northern Nigeria. Situated in the central part of Zangon Kataf, this community lies within Nigeria's Middle Belt region, characterized by its transitional geography between the northern savannah and southern forest zones. While specific population figures for Jankasa are not widely documented, the broader Zangon Kataf LGA had an estimated population of approximately 350,000 people according to recent projections, with Jankasa representing one of the many settlements contributing to this total. The area encompasses typical rural settlement patterns found across northern Nigeria, with agricultural activities forming the backbone of the local economy. Jankasa falls within the administrative structure where Zangon Kataf LGA contains numerous wards and settlements, though specific subdivision counts for Jankasa itself are not formally designated at the settlement level. As with many Nigerian settlements, understanding Jankasa's precise location and administrative context is essential for accessing postal services and addressing systems that serve its residents and surrounding communities.