Kankoa
About Kankoa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankoa village is 376847. Kankoa village is located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sonua (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Dewanbir is the gram panchayat of Kankoa village.
The total geographical area of village is 325 hectares. Kankoa has a total population of 1,565 peoples, out of which male population is 762 while female population is 803. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1053 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankoa village is 46.45% out of which 60.50% males and 33.13% females are literate. There are about 288 houses in kankoa village. Pincode of kankoa village locality is 833102.
When it comes to administration, Kankoa 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, Kankoa village comes under Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sonua is nearest town to kankoa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kankoa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 762 | 803 |
| Children (0-6) | 299 | 133 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,450 | 707 | 743 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 461 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 301 | 537 |
Connectivity of Kankoa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankoa
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankoa
Where is Kankoa located?
Kankoa village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankoa is Dewanbir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankoa?
The pincode of Kankoa is 833102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankoa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankoa is 1,565, with 762 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Kankoa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankoa village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankoa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankoa is 46.45%. The male literacy rate is 60.50%, while the female literacy rate is 33.13%.