Kankan

Block / Tehsil Ersama
District Jagatsinghapur
State Odisha

About Kankan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankan village is 397391. Kankan village is located in Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ersama (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Ambiki is the gram panchayat of Kankan village.

The total geographical area of village is 410 hectares. Kankan has a total population of 1,197 peoples, out of which male population is 605 while female population is 592. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankan village is 73.10% out of which 77.52% males and 68.58% females are literate. There are about 270 houses in kankan village. Pincode of kankan village locality is 754139.

Paradip is nearest town to kankan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Kankan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,197 605 592
Literate Population 875 469 406
Illiterate Population 322 136 186

Connectivity of Kankan

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 Kankan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankan

Where is Kankan located?

Kankan village is situated in Ersama Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kankan?

The Gram Panchayat of Kankan is Ambiki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kankan?

The pincode of Kankan is 754139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kankan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankan is 1,197, with 605 males and 592 females.

How many households are there in Kankan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kankan village has a total of 270 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kankan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankan is 73.10%. The male literacy rate is 77.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.58%.