Kankhudia
Kankhudia is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kankhudia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kankhudia unique in its vibrant Palasi-Araria region. You’ll see Kankhudia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankhudia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankhudia is 222022. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Kankhudia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kankhudia
Population of Kankhudia
According to the 2011 Census, Kankhudia has a total population of about 2,914, with approximately 1,534 males and 1,380 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 528 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.46%, with male literacy at about 58.54% and female literacy near 35.14%. There are around 638 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankhudia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,914 | 1,534 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 287 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 898 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 636 | 895 |
Connectivity of Kankhudia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankhudia. As per the 2011 stats, Kankhudia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankhudia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankhudia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankhudia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankhudia
- Where is Kankhudia located?
- Kankhudia village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankhudia?
- Kankhudia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kankhudia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankhudia is 2,914, with 1,534 males and 1,380 females.
- How many households are there in Kankhudia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankhudia village has a total of 638 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankhudia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankhudia is 47.46%. The male literacy rate is 58.54%, while the female literacy rate is 35.14%.