Kankuda

Kankuda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kapileswarpur is the gram panchayat of Kankuda village.

Kankuda has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Kankuda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankuda is 409862. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752013. Puri is nearest town to Kankuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Kankuda

Below is a concise population overview of Kankuda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,712 873 839
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 101 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 24 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,079 633 446
Illiterate Population 633 240 393

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankuda village:

  • The total population of Kankuda village is around 1,712, including approximately 873 males and 839 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Kankuda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankuda village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kankuda village is about 63.03%, with male literacy at 72.51% and female literacy at 53.16%.
  • There are around 331 households in Kankuda village.

Connectivity of Kankuda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankuda. As per the 2011 stats, Kankuda 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankuda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankuda.

Krupasindhuharichandanpur Basudeipur Dasabatia Totabadanaraharipur Jagannath Bidyadharpur Kesakera Ambapada Denga Kadajit Tinikudi Balikerapachhipala

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankuda

Where is Kankuda located?
Kankuda village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankuda is Kapileswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankuda?
The pincode of Kankuda is 752013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankuda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankuda is 1,712, with 873 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Kankuda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankuda village has a total of 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankuda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankuda is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 53.16%.