Kankar

Kankar is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Kuteena is the gram panchayat of Kankar village.

Here you can discover what makes Kankar unique in its vibrant Behror-Alwar region. You’ll see Kankar’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 Kankar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankar is 071810. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301708. Behror is nearest town to Kankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kankar 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 Mundawar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kankar

Population of Kankar

According to the 2011 Census, Kankar has a total population of about 3,319, with approximately 1,770 males and 1,549 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 555 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.09%, with male literacy at about 78.81% and female literacy near 66.56%. There are around 603 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kankar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankar. As per the 2011 stats, Kankar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kankar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankar