Kankia
Kankia is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Abhayapur is the gram panchayat of Kankia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankia unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kankia’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 Kankia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankia is 401247. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Kankia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kankia
Population of Kankia
According to the 2011 Census, Kankia has a total population of about 39, with approximately 22 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 38.46%, with male literacy at about 45.45% and female literacy near 29.41%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Connectivity of Kankia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankia. As per the 2011 stats, Kankia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankia
- Where is Kankia located?
- Kankia village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankia is Abhayapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankia?
- The pincode of Kankia is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankia is 39, with 22 males and 17 females.
- How many households are there in Kankia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankia village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankia is 38.46%. The male literacy rate is 45.45%, while the female literacy rate is 29.41%.