Kanka

Block / Tehsil Hingoli
District Hingoli
State Maharashtra

About Kanka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanka village is 545924. Kanka village is located in Hingoli tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hingoli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Kanka village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 745.68 hectares. Kanka has a total population of 1,754 peoples, out of which male population is 867 while female population is 887. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1023 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanka village is 66.76% out of which 74.63% males and 59.08% females are literate. There are about 345 houses in kanka village.

When it comes to administration, Kanka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanka village comes under Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. Hingoli is nearest town to kanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Kanka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,754 867 887
Literate Population 1,171 647 524
Illiterate Population 583 220 363

Connectivity of Kanka

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanka

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanka

Where is Kanka located?

Kanka village is situated in Hingoli Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanka?

Kanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Kanka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanka is 1,754, with 867 males and 887 females.

How many households are there in Kanka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanka village has a total of 345 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanka is 66.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.08%.