Kankhai
About Kankhai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankhai village is 402566. Kankhai village is located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Balibo is the gram panchayat of Kankhai village.
The total geographical area of village is 210 hectares. Kankhai has a total population of 720 peoples, out of which male population is 368 while female population is 352. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankhai village is 69.03% out of which 77.17% males and 60.51% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in kankhai village. Pincode of kankhai village locality is 759017.
When it comes to administration, Kankhai 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, Kankhai village comes under Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Bhuban is nearest town to kankhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kankhai
The population details of Kankhai 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 | 720 | 368 | 352 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 274 | 133 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 284 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 84 | 139 |
Connectivity of Kankhai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankhai
Where is Kankhai located?
Kankhai village is situated in Bhuban Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankhai is Balibo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankhai?
The pincode of Kankhai is 759017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankhai is 720, with 368 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Kankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankhai village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankhai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankhai is 69.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.