Kankund

Kankund is a village located in Dewas tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Dewas, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kankund village. As per 2009 stats, Kankund village is also a gram panchayat.

Kankund has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Kankund

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankund is 473637. The village spans a total geographical area of 817 hectares. Dewas is nearest town to Kankund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kankund

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,781 918 863
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 261 129 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 278 142 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 132 68 64
Literate Population 1,043 721 322
Illiterate Population 738 197 541

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

  • The total population of Kankund village is around 1,781, including approximately 918 males and 863 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 261 children aged 0–6 years in Kankund village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankund village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankund village is about 58.56%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 37.31%.
  • There are around 366 households in Kankund village.

Connectivity of Kankund

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankund. As per the 2011 stats, Kankund 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankund

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankund

Where is Kankund located?
Kankund village is situated in Dewas Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankund?
Kankund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kankund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankund is 1,781, with 918 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Kankund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankund village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankund is 58.56%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 37.31%.