Kanku Thambhla - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Kanku Thambhla is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanku Thambhla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanku Thambhla is 518570. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.34 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kanku Thambhla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanku Thambhla
According to the 2011 Census, Kanku Thambhla village had a total population of 2,923 people, including 1,490 males and 1,433 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.55%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 53.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,755.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | 1,490 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 309 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,755 | 908 | 847 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 956 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,341 | 534 | 807 |
Nearby Villages of Kanku Thambhla
Kanku Thambhla 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 Kanku Thambhla
Public transport in the Kanku Thambhla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanku Thambhla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Kanku Thambhla is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanku Thambhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanku Thambhla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanku Thambhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanku Thambhla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanku Thambhla
Where is Kanku Thambhla located?
Kanku Thambhla village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanku Thambhla?
Kanku Thambhla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanku Thambhla?
The pincode of Kanku Thambhla is 389002.
What is the population of Kanku Thambhla?
Kanku Thambhla had a total population of 2,923, including 1,490 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Kanku Thambhla?
Kanku Thambhla had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanku Thambhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanku Thambhla was 67.55%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 53.92%.