Kankarkhol - Reamal, Deogarh
Kankarkhol is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Reamal and around 40 km from Debagarh. Naulipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankarkhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankarkhol is 383455. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kankarkhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankarkhol
According to the 2011 Census, Kankarkhol village had a total population of 377 people, including 204 males and 173 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 204 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 133 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 71 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kankarkhol
Kankarkhol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kankarkhol
Kankarkhol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Kankarkhol is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Kankarkhol is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankarkhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankarkhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankarkhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankarkhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankarkhol
Where is Kankarkhol located?
Kankarkhol village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankarkhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankarkhol is Naulipada.
What is the pincode of Kankarkhol?
The pincode of Kankarkhol is 768109.
What is the population of Kankarkhol?
Kankarkhol had a total population of 377, including 204 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kankarkhol?
Kankarkhol had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankarkhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankarkhol was 67.57%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 57.50%.