Kankolgarh
Kankolgarh is a village located in Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 69km away from sub-district headquarter Baytoo (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Khokhsar is the gram panchayat of Kankolgarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankolgarh unique in its vibrant Baytoo-Barmer region. You’ll see Kankolgarh’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 Kankolgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankolgarh is 087051. The village spans a total geographical area of 1136.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344032. Balotra is nearest town to Kankolgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankolgarh 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 Baytoo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankolgarh
Population of Kankolgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kankolgarh has a total population of about 1,004, with approximately 540 males and 464 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 343 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.56%, with male literacy at about 44.26% and female literacy near 23.28%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankolgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 540 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 120 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 182 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 239 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 301 | 356 |
Connectivity of Kankolgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankolgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kankolgarh 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 Kankolgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankolgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankolgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankolgarh
- Where is Kankolgarh located?
- Kankolgarh village is situated in Baytoo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankolgarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankolgarh is Khokhsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankolgarh?
- The pincode of Kankolgarh is 344032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankolgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankolgarh is 1,004, with 540 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Kankolgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankolgarh village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankolgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankolgarh is 34.56%. The male literacy rate is 44.26%, while the female literacy rate is 23.28%.