Kankadi
About Kankadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankadi village is 565848. Kankadi village is located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kankadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1239.86 hectares. Kankadi has a total population of 1,779 peoples, out of which male population is 812 while female population is 967. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1190 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankadi village is 61.78% out of which 73.89% males and 51.60% females are literate. There are about 444 houses in kankadi village. Pincode of kankadi village locality is 415801.
When it comes to administration, Kankadi 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, Kankadi village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to kankadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Kankadi
The population details of Kankadi 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 | 1,779 | 812 | 967 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 600 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 212 | 468 |
Connectivity of Kankadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankadi
Where is Kankadi located?
Kankadi village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankadi?
Kankadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kankadi?
The pincode of Kankadi is 415801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankadi is 1,779, with 812 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Kankadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankadi village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankadi is 61.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.60%.