Kankapur
Kankapur is a village located in Deola tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Deola (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Kankapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kankapur has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 549978. The village spans a total geographical area of 488 hectares. Satana is nearest town to Kankapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankapur 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 Chandvad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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 | 1,410 | 712 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 589 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 123 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankapur village:
- The total population of Kankapur village is around 1,410, including approximately 712 males and 698 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Kankapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankapur village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 213 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankapur village is about 76.74%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 70.63%.
- There are around 276 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 Deola Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankapur?
- Kankapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankapur is 1,410, with 712 males and 698 females.
- How many households are there in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankapur village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankapur is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 70.63%.