Kankili
Kankili is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kankili village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kankili unique in its vibrant Parajang-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kankili’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankili
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankili is 402301. The village spans a total geographical area of 920 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759120. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Kankili village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kankili
Population of Kankili
According to the 2011 Census, Kankili has a total population of about 3,178, with approximately 1,563 males and 1,615 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 592 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.87%, with male literacy at about 73.00% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 740 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankili's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,178 | 1,563 | 1,615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 200 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 280 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 2,157 | 1,141 | 1,016 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 422 | 599 |
Connectivity of Kankili
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankili. As per the 2011 stats, Kankili 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankili
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankili helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankili.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankili
- Where is Kankili located?
- Kankili village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankili?
- Kankili serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kankili?
- The pincode of Kankili is 759120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankili is 3,178, with 1,563 males and 1,615 females.
- How many households are there in Kankili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankili village has a total of 740 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankili as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankili is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.