Kankadajhar
Kankadajhar is a village located in Jajapur Road tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jajapur Road (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Ranipada is the gram panchayat of Kankadajhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankadajhar unique in its vibrant Jajapur Road-Jajapur region. You’ll see Kankadajhar’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 Kankadajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankadajhar is 400601. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755019. Jajapur is nearest town to Kankadajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kankadajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kankadajhar has a total population of about 571, with approximately 301 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 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 66.20%, with male literacy at about 70.43% and female literacy near 61.48%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankadajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 301 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 249 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 378 | 212 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 89 | 104 |
Connectivity of Kankadajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankadajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kankadajhar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankadajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankadajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankadajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankadajhar
- Where is Kankadajhar located?
- Kankadajhar village is situated in Jajapur Road Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankadajhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankadajhar is Ranipada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankadajhar?
- The pincode of Kankadajhar is 755019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankadajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankadajhar is 571, with 301 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Kankadajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankadajhar village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankadajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankadajhar is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.48%.