Kankadpada - Sardarpur, Dhar

Kankadpada is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Amjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankadpada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankadpada is 474645. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.56 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kankadpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kankadpada

As per Census 2011, Kankadpada village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 186 males and 176 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankadpada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kankadpada

Kankadpada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kankadpada

Kankadpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Kankadpada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kankadpada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kankadpada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankadpada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kankadpada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankadpada village are given below:

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