Kankermanji - Nuapada
Kankermanji is a village situated in the Nuapada tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Nuapada, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kermeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankermanji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankermanji is 421764. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kankermanji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankermanji
According to the 2011 Census, Kankermanji village had a total population of 447 people, including 217 males and 230 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.55%, with male literacy at 60.23% and female literacy at 38.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 344.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 217 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 166 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 106 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 111 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kankermanji
Kankermanji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kankermanji
Public transport in the Kankermanji is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Kankermanji is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Kankermanji is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankermanji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankermanji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankermanji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankermanji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankermanji
Where is Kankermanji located?
Kankermanji village is located in Nuapada Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankermanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankermanji is Kermeli.
What is the pincode of Kankermanji?
The pincode of Kankermanji is 766105.
What is the population of Kankermanji?
Kankermanji had a total population of 447, including 217 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Kankermanji?
Kankermanji had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankermanji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankermanji was 48.55%. Male literacy was 60.23% and female literacy was 38.42%.