Kankaria
Kankaria is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kankariya is the gram panchayat of Kankaria village.
Kankaria has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Kankaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankaria is 479210. The village spans a total geographical area of 903.08 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Kankaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankaria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kankaria
Below is a concise population overview of Kankaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 815 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 477 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 338 | 478 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankaria village:
- The total population of Kankaria village is around 1,556, including approximately 815 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Kankaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankaria village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankaria village is about 47.56%, with male literacy at 58.53% and female literacy at 35.49%.
- There are around 375 households in Kankaria village.
Connectivity of Kankaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankaria. As per the 2011 stats, Kankaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankaria
- Where is Kankaria located?
- Kankaria village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankaria is Kankariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankaria is 1,556, with 815 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankaria village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankaria is 47.56%. The male literacy rate is 58.53%, while the female literacy rate is 35.49%.