Kankerwal
Kankerwal is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kankarwal is the gram panchayat of Kankerwal village.
Kankerwal 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 Kankerwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankerwal is 480079. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.8 hectares. Boda is nearest town to Kankerwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankerwal 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 Narsinghgarh 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.
Google Map of Kankerwal
Population of Kankerwal
Below is a concise population overview of Kankerwal 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 | 935 | 479 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 88 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 302 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 177 | 263 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankerwal village:
- The total population of Kankerwal village is around 935, including approximately 479 males and 456 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Kankerwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankerwal village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankerwal village is about 52.94%, with male literacy at 63.05% and female literacy at 42.32%.
- There are around 224 households in Kankerwal village.
Connectivity of Kankerwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankerwal. As per the 2011 stats, Kankerwal 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 Kankerwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankerwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankerwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankerwal
- Where is Kankerwal located?
- Kankerwal village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankerwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankerwal is Kankarwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankerwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankerwal is 935, with 479 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Kankerwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankerwal village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankerwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankerwal is 52.94%. The male literacy rate is 63.05%, while the female literacy rate is 42.32%.