Kankdel - Badod, Agar-Malwa
Kankdel is a village situated in the Badod tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Badod and around 120 km from Shajapur. Kakdel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankdel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankdel is 472386. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022.89 hectares and falls under the 465550 pincode. Badod is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kankdel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankdel
According to the 2011 Census, Kankdel village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 707 males and 677 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 64.66% and female literacy at 40.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689.
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 | 1,384 | 707 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 354 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 386 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 321 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Kankdel
Kankdel 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 Kankdel
Kankdel is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badod to Kankdel is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Kankdel is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankdel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankdel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankdel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankdel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankdel
Where is Kankdel located?
Kankdel village is located in Badod Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankdel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankdel is Kakdel.
What is the pincode of Kankdel?
The pincode of Kankdel is 465550.
What is the population of Kankdel?
Kankdel had a total population of 1,384, including 707 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kankdel?
Kankdel had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankdel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankdel was 52.94%. Male literacy was 64.66% and female literacy was 40.83%.