Kankada
Kankada is a village located in R Udaygiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter R.udaygiri (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Betarsingi is the gram panchayat of Kankada village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankada unique in its vibrant R Udaygiri-Gajapati region. You’ll see Kankada’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 Kankada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankada is 414236. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761016. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Kankada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Kankada
Population of Kankada
According to the 2011 Census, Kankada has a total population of about 106, with approximately 51 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.57%, with male literacy at about 54.90% and female literacy near 27.27%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 23 | 40 |
Connectivity of Kankada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankada. As per the 2011 stats, Kankada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankada
- Where is Kankada located?
- Kankada village is situated in R Udaygiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankada is Betarsingi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankada?
- The pincode of Kankada is 761016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankada is 106, with 51 males and 55 females.
- How many households are there in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankada village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankada is 40.57%. The male literacy rate is 54.90%, while the female literacy rate is 27.27%.