Kankada
Kankada is a village located in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Karanjia (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Tato is the gram panchayat of Kankada village.
Kankada has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Kankada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankada is 388889. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757036. Karanjia is nearest town to Kankada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kankada
Population of Kankada
Below is a concise population overview of Kankada 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 | 683 | 352 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 262 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 90 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankada village:
- The total population of Kankada village is around 683, including approximately 352 males and 331 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Kankada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankada village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankada village is about 68.23%, with male literacy at 74.43% and female literacy at 61.63%.
- There are around 172 households in Kankada village.
Connectivity of Kankada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankada. As per the 2011 stats, Kankada 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankada
- Where is Kankada located?
- Kankada village is situated in Karanjia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankada is Tato (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankada?
- The pincode of Kankada is 757036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankada is 683, with 352 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankada village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankada is 68.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.