Kankapur
Kankapur is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanakpur is the gram panchayat of Kankapur village.
Kankapur has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Kankapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankapur is 557371. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.6 hectares. Sangamner is nearest town to Kankapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kankapur village comes under Shirdi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kankapur
Population of Kankapur
Below is a concise population overview of Kankapur 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 | 922 | 492 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 131 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 366 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 126 | 157 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankapur village:
- The total population of Kankapur village is around 922, including approximately 492 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kankapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankapur village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 240 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankapur village is about 69.31%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 63.49%.
- There are around 174 households in Kankapur village.
Connectivity of Kankapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kankapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankapur
- Where is Kankapur located?
- Kankapur village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankapur is Kanakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankapur is 922, with 492 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankapur village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankapur is 69.31%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 63.49%.