Kankariya
Kankariya is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Gujargaon is the gram panchayat of Kankariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankariya unique in its vibrant Khategaon-Dewas region. You’ll see Kankariya’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 Kankariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankariya is 474276. The village spans a total geographical area of 951 hectares. Khategaon is nearest town to Kankariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kankariya
Population of Kankariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kankariya has a total population of about 2,247, with approximately 1,138 males and 1,109 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 612. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.62%, with male literacy at about 73.37% and female literacy near 59.69%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,247 | 1,138 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 145 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 267 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 310 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 1,497 | 835 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 303 | 447 |
Connectivity of Kankariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankariya. As per the 2011 stats, Kankariya 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 Kankariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankariya
- Where is Kankariya located?
- Kankariya village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankariya is Gujargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankariya is 2,247, with 1,138 males and 1,109 females.
- How many households are there in Kankariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankariya village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankariya is 66.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.37%, while the female literacy rate is 59.69%.