Kankarda
Kankarda is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Mehalwara is the gram panchayat of Kankarda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankarda unique in its vibrant Patharia-Damoh region. You’ll see Kankarda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarda is 462136. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.42 hectares. Patharia is nearest town to Kankarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kankarda
Population of Kankarda
According to the 2011 Census, Kankarda has a total population of about 652, with approximately 334 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.75%, with male literacy at about 66.17% and female literacy near 42.77%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankarda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 357 | 221 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 113 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kankarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarda. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarda
- Where is Kankarda located?
- Kankarda village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarda is Mehalwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarda is 652, with 334 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarda village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarda is 54.75%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 42.77%.