Kankoliya - Banera, Bhilwara
Kankoliya is a village situated in the Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banera and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Kankoliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankoliya is 095098. The village covers a total geographical area of 816.85 hectares and falls under the 311401 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kankoliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankoliya
According to the 2011 Census, Kankoliya village had a total population of 1,534 people, including 763 males and 771 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.10%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 33.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 1,534 | 763 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 153 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 163 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 163 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 426 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 337 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Kankoliya
Kankoliya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangrampura | West | 0.87 km |
| Mahtab Sagar | West | 2.29 km |
| Kunwar | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Amli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Babrana | South | 3.22 km |
| Sardarnagar | North | 3.25 km |
| Kishanpuriya | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Lasadiya | East | 4.09 km |
| Banera | West | 4.63 km |
| Jorawarpura | North-East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankoliya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kankoliya. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Kankoliya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankoliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankoliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankoliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankoliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankoliya
Where is Kankoliya located?
Kankoliya village is located in Banera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankoliya?
Kankoliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kankoliya?
The pincode of Kankoliya is 311401.
What is the population of Kankoliya?
Kankoliya had a total population of 1,534, including 763 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Kankoliya?
Kankoliya had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankoliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankoliya was 51.10%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 33.79%.