Kankala

Kankala is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kankala village is also a gram panchayat.

Kankala has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Kankala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankala is 525163. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425415. Talode is nearest town to Kankala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Kankala

Below is a concise population overview of Kankala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,604 808 796
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 271 134 137
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,604 808 796
Literate Population 725 405 320
Illiterate Population 879 403 476

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankala village:

  • The total population of Kankala village is around 1,604, including approximately 808 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Kankala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankala village has 1,604 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankala village is about 45.20%, with male literacy at 50.12% and female literacy at 40.20%.
  • There are around 379 households in Kankala village.

Connectivity of Kankala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankala. As per the 2011 stats, Kankala 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankala

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankala.

Kawali Gavhan Pimpalgaon Guliamba Khapran Amali Bari Amali Singpur Kh Sojdan Alivihir Deomogaranagar Ghantani

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankala

Where is Kankala located?
Kankala village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankala?
Kankala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kankala?
The pincode of Kankala is 425415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankala is 1,604, with 808 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kankala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankala village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankala is 45.20%. The male literacy rate is 50.12%, while the female literacy rate is 40.20%.