Kankote

Kankote is a village located in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Haveli (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Kankote village is also a gram panchayat.

Kankote has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kankote

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankote is 001115. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185101. Punch is nearest town to Kankote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kankote

Below is a concise population overview of Kankote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 756 393 363
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 66 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 338 175 163
Literate Population 407 249 158
Illiterate Population 349 144 205

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankote village:

  • The total population of Kankote village is around 756, including approximately 393 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Kankote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankote village has 338 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankote village is about 53.84%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 43.53%.
  • There are around 152 households in Kankote village.

Connectivity of Kankote

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankote. As per the 2011 stats, Kankote 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 Kankote

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankote.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankote

Where is Kankote located?
Kankote village is situated in Haveli Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankote?
Kankote serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kankote?
The pincode of Kankote is 185101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankote is 756, with 393 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Kankote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankote village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankote as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankote is 53.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 43.53%.