Kankot Nana - Lilia, Amreli
Kankot Nana is a village situated in the Lilia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lilia and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kankot Nana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankot Nana is 515539. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.88 hectares and falls under the 365220 pincode. Damnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kankot Nana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankot Nana
As per Census 2011, Kankot Nana village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 510 males and 510 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankot Nana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 510 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 332 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 178 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Kankot Nana
Kankot Nana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kankot Nana
Kankot Nana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kankot Nana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damnagar to Kankot Nana is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kankot Nana is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankot Nana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankot Nana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankot Nana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankot Nana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kankot Nana
Where is Kankot Nana located?
Kankot Nana village is located in Lilia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankot Nana?
Kankot Nana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kankot Nana?
The pincode of Kankot Nana is 365220.
What is the population of Kankot Nana?
Kankot Nana has a total population of 1,020, including 510 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Kankot Nana?
There are 208 households in Kankot Nana.
What is the literacy rate in Kankot Nana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankot Nana is 57.45%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 49.80%.