Kankarala
Kankarala is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Lakrasar is the gram panchayat of Kankarala village.
Kankarala has its own place in the vibrant Barmer 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 Kankarala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarala is 089035. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344706. Barmer is nearest town to Kankarala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
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Population of Kankarala
Below is a concise population overview of Kankarala 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 | 873 | 452 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 312 | 216 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 236 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankarala village:
- The total population of Kankarala village is around 873, including approximately 452 males and 421 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Kankarala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankarala village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankarala village is about 35.74%, with male literacy at 47.79% and female literacy at 22.80%.
- There are around 135 households in Kankarala village.
Connectivity of Kankarala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarala. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankarala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarala
- Where is Kankarala located?
- Kankarala village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarala is Lakrasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankarala?
- The pincode of Kankarala is 344706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankarala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarala is 873, with 452 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarala village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarala is 35.74%. The male literacy rate is 47.79%, while the female literacy rate is 22.80%.