Kankata

Block / Subdivision Saraiyahat
District Dumka
State Jharkhand

About Kankata

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankata village is 369284. Kankata village is located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gadijhopa is the gram panchayat of Kankata village.

The total geographical area of village is 148 hectares. Kankata has a total population of 613 peoples, out of which male population is 333 while female population is 280. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 840 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankata village is 26.75% out of which 27.93% males and 25.36% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in kankata village. Pincode of kankata village locality is 814151.

Deoghar is nearest town to kankata village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Kankata

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kankata

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 613 333 280
Literate Population 164 93 71
Illiterate Population 449 240 209

Connectivity of Kankata

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankata

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankata

Where is Kankata located?

Kankata village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kankata?

The Gram Panchayat of Kankata is Gadijhopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kankata?

The pincode of Kankata is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kankata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankata is 613, with 333 males and 280 females.

How many households are there in Kankata as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kankata village has a total of 108 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kankata as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankata is 26.75%. The male literacy rate is 27.93%, while the female literacy rate is 25.36%.