Kankar

Kankar is a village located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Bamori Khutiya is the gram panchayat of Kankar village.

Kankar has its own place in the vibrant Ashoknagar 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 Kankar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankar is 500728. The village spans a total geographical area of 317 hectares. Mungaoli is nearest town to Kankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kankar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 682 345 337
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 61 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 62 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 396 250 146
Illiterate Population 286 95 191

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

  • The total population of Kankar village is around 682, including approximately 345 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Kankar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankar village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kankar village is about 58.06%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 43.32%.
  • There are around 150 households in Kankar village.

Connectivity of Kankar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankar. As per the 2011 stats, Kankar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankar

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

Shuklapuri Gopipur Bilheru Bamori Khutiya Bhedaka Sanwalheda Bhaison Khurd Kiramchi Khedi Pipriya Malhargarh Mudra Malhargarh Lada Khedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankar

Where is Kankar located?
Kankar village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankar is Bamori Khutiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankar is 682, with 345 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankar village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankar is 58.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 43.32%.