Block / Tehsil → Bhusan Steel Limited
District → Dhenkanal
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankalu village is 402982. Kankalu village is located in Bhusan Steel Limited tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Bhusan Steel Limited (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Paika Purunakot is the gram panchayat of Kankalu village.
The total geographical area of village is 205 hectares. Kankalu has a total population of 1,210 peoples, out of which male population is 622 while female population is 588. Literacy rate of kankalu village is 76.45% out of which 81.67% males and 70.92% females are literate. There are about 277 houses in kankalu village. Pincode of kankalu village locality is 759121.
When it comes to administration, Kankalu village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kankalu village comes under Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Dhenkanal is nearest town to kankalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 622 | 588 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 508 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 114 | 171 |
| Kankalu - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Paika Purunakot |
| Block / Tehsil : | Bhusan Steel Limited |
| District : | Dhenkanal |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 759121 |
| Area : | 205 hectares |
| Population : | 1,210 |
| Households : | 277 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Hindol |
| Parliament Constituency : | Dhenkanal |
| Nearest Town : | Dhenkanal (47 km) |
| Villages in Paika Purunakot Gram Panchayat | |
| Fakirmohanpur | Chandrasekharpur |
| Janhamunda | Jhaduberani |
| Kaliakoli | Kankalu |
| Mahatala | Naraharipur |
| Paikpurunakot | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bhusan Steel Limited |
| List of Tehsils in Dhenkanal |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.