Kankadapat
Kankadapat is a village located in Champua tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Champua (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Kutariposi is the gram panchayat of Kankadapat village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankadapat unique in its vibrant Champua-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Kankadapat’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 Kankadapat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankadapat is 385398. The village spans a total geographical area of 256 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758047. Kendujhar is nearest town to Kankadapat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankadapat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankadapat
Population of Kankadapat
According to the 2011 Census, Kankadapat has a total population of about 903, with approximately 436 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 768. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.21%, with male literacy at about 46.10% and female literacy near 28.91%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankadapat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 436 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 377 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 201 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 235 | 332 |
Connectivity of Kankadapat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankadapat. As per the 2011 stats, Kankadapat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankadapat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankadapat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankadapat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankadapat
- Where is Kankadapat located?
- Kankadapat village is situated in Champua Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankadapat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankadapat is Kutariposi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankadapat?
- The pincode of Kankadapat is 758047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankadapat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankadapat is 903, with 436 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Kankadapat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankadapat village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankadapat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankadapat is 37.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.10%, while the female literacy rate is 28.91%.