Kankar
About Kankar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankar village is 480946. Kankar village is located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Kankar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 427.53 hectares. Kankar has a total population of 882 peoples, out of which male population is 437 while female population is 445. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankar village is 55.90% out of which 62.70% males and 49.21% females are literate. There are about 179 houses in kankar village.
Kurwai is nearest town to kankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kankar
The population details of Kankar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 437 | 445 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 266 | 129 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 274 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 163 | 226 |
Connectivity of Kankar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankar
Where is Kankar located?
Kankar village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankar?
Kankar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankar is 882, with 437 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankar village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankar is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 62.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.21%.