Kankatava
Kankatava is a village located in Guduru mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Guduru (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kankatava village is also a gram panchayat.
Kankatava has its own place in the vibrant Krishna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kankatava
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankatava is 589658. The village spans a total geographical area of 1098 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521149. Machilipatnam is nearest town to Kankatava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kankatava
Below is a concise population overview of Kankatava as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,141 | 1,125 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 303 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 804 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 321 | 405 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankatava village:
- The total population of Kankatava village is around 2,141, including approximately 1,125 males and 1,016 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Kankatava village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankatava village has 554 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankatava village is about 66.09%, with male literacy at 71.47% and female literacy at 60.14%.
- There are around 600 households in Kankatava village.
Connectivity of Kankatava
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankatava. As per the 2011 stats, Kankatava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankatava
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankatava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankatava.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankatava
- Where is Kankatava located?
- Kankatava village is situated in Guduru Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankatava?
- Kankatava serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kankatava?
- The pincode of Kankatava is 521149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankatava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankatava is 2,141, with 1,125 males and 1,016 females.
- How many households are there in Kankatava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankatava village has a total of 600 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankatava as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankatava is 66.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.