Kankhoi
Kankhoi is a village located in Bhachau taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Bhachau (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Kankhoi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kankhoi unique in its vibrant Bhachau-Kachchh region. You’ll see Kankhoi’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 Kankhoi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankhoi is 506634. The village spans a total geographical area of 2936.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370140. Bhachau is nearest town to Kankhoi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kankhoi
Population of Kankhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Kankhoi has a total population of about 1,403, with approximately 720 males and 683 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.65%, with male literacy at about 43.61% and female literacy near 16.98%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankhoi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 720 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 430 | 314 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 406 | 567 |
Connectivity of Kankhoi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankhoi. As per the 2011 stats, Kankhoi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankhoi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankhoi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankhoi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankhoi
- Where is Kankhoi located?
- Kankhoi village is situated in Bhachau Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankhoi?
- Kankhoi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kankhoi?
- The pincode of Kankhoi is 370140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankhoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankhoi is 1,403, with 720 males and 683 females.
- How many households are there in Kankhoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankhoi village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankhoi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankhoi is 30.65%. The male literacy rate is 43.61%, while the female literacy rate is 16.98%.