Kankasa
About Kankasa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankasa village is 514810. Kankasa village is located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Kankasa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 813.39 hectares. Kankasa has a total population of 2,121 peoples, out of which male population is 1,104 while female population is 1,017. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankasa village is 65.16% out of which 73.37% males and 56.24% females are literate. There are about 360 houses in kankasa village. Pincode of kankasa village locality is 362225.
When it comes to administration, Kankasa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kankasa village comes under Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Mangrol is nearest town to kankasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kankasa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,121 | 1,104 | 1,017 |
| Children (0-6) | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 810 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 294 | 445 |
Connectivity of Kankasa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankasa
Where is Kankasa located?
Kankasa village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankasa?
Kankasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kankasa?
The pincode of Kankasa is 362225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankasa is 2,121, with 1,104 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Kankasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankasa village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankasa is 65.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.37%, while the female literacy rate is 56.24%.