Kankmal
Kankmal is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Bhatlaida is the gram panchayat of Kankmal village.
Kankmal has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kankmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankmal is 381230. The village spans a total geographical area of 430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768213. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Kankmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Kankmal
Below is a concise population overview of Kankmal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 328 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 271 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 57 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankmal village:
- The total population of Kankmal village is around 646, including approximately 328 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Kankmal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankmal village has 154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 262 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankmal village is about 71.21%, with male literacy at 82.62% and female literacy at 59.43%.
- There are around 173 households in Kankmal village.
Connectivity of Kankmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankmal. As per the 2011 stats, Kankmal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankmal
- Where is Kankmal located?
- Kankmal village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankmal is Bhatlaida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankmal?
- The pincode of Kankmal is 768213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankmal is 646, with 328 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Kankmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankmal village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankmal is 71.21%. The male literacy rate is 82.62%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.