Kankarada
Kankarada is a village located in Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Polasara (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Khanduru is the gram panchayat of Kankarada village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankarada unique in its vibrant Polasara-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kankarada’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 Kankarada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarada is 411486. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761105. Polasara is nearest town to Kankarada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kankarada
Population of Kankarada
According to the 2011 Census, Kankarada has a total population of about 852, with approximately 375 males and 477 females. The sex ratio is around 1272 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 73.60% and female literacy near 54.72%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankarada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 375 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 43 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 537 | 276 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 99 | 216 |
Connectivity of Kankarada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarada. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankarada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarada
- Where is Kankarada located?
- Kankarada village is situated in Polasara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarada is Khanduru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankarada?
- The pincode of Kankarada is 761105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarada is 852, with 375 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarada village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarada is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 73.60%, while the female literacy rate is 54.72%.