Kankar
About Kankar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankar village is 225908. Kankar village is located in Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarkhand (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Bishan Pur Sundar is the gram panchayat of Kankar village.
The total geographical area of village is 339.42 hectares. Kankar has a total population of 4,913 peoples, out of which male population is 2,603 while female population is 2,310. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankar village is 47.93% out of which 54.55% males and 40.48% females are literate. There are about 901 houses in kankar village.
Murli Ganj is nearest town to kankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Kankar
The population details of Kankar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,913 | 2,603 | 2,310 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 939 | 488 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,254 | 651 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,355 | 1,420 | 935 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,558 | 1,183 | 1,375 |
Connectivity of Kankar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankar
Where is Kankar located?
Kankar village is situated in Kumarkhand Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankar is Bishan Pur Sundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankar is 4,913, with 2,603 males and 2,310 females.
How many households are there in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankar village has a total of 901 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankar is 47.93%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.