Kankada

Kankada is a village located in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shadhora (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Kankda is the gram panchayat of Kankada village.

Kankada 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 Kankada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankada is 500520. The village spans a total geographical area of 1270 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Kankada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Kankada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,305 688 617
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 100 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 334 165 169
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 22 12 10
Literate Population 778 489 289
Illiterate Population 527 199 328

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

  • The total population of Kankada village is around 1,305, including approximately 688 males and 617 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Kankada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankada village has 334 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankada village is about 59.62%, with male literacy at 71.08% and female literacy at 46.84%.
  • There are around 271 households in Kankada village.

Connectivity of Kankada

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kankada

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

Khanpur Mehmuda Behata Bhugawali Kadariya Gyanpur Rasidpur Bisore Padariya Panuwa Bijaypura Nai Saray

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankada

Where is Kankada located?
Kankada village is situated in Shadhora Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankada is Kankda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankada is 1,305, with 688 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankada village has a total of 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankada is 59.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.