Kankarwala
Kankarwala is a village located in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lunkaransar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Kankadwala is the gram panchayat of Kankarwala village.
Kankarwala has its own place in the vibrant Bikaner 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 Kankarwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankarwala is 069297. The village spans a total geographical area of 5595 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334603. Bikaner is nearest town to Kankarwala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankarwala 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 Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kankarwala
Below is a concise population overview of Kankarwala 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 | 3,747 | 1,922 | 1,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 338 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 426 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,189 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 733 | 1,098 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankarwala village:
- The total population of Kankarwala village is around 3,747, including approximately 1,922 males and 1,825 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 654 children aged 0–6 years in Kankarwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankarwala village has 816 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kankarwala village is about 51.13%, with male literacy at 61.86% and female literacy at 39.84%.
- There are around 550 households in Kankarwala village.
Connectivity of Kankarwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankarwala. As per the 2011 stats, Kankarwala 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 Kankarwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankarwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankarwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankarwala
- Where is Kankarwala located?
- Kankarwala village is situated in Lunkaransar Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankarwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankarwala is Kankadwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankarwala?
- The pincode of Kankarwala is 334603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankarwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankarwala is 3,747, with 1,922 males and 1,825 females.
- How many households are there in Kankarwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankarwala village has a total of 550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankarwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankarwala is 51.13%. The male literacy rate is 61.86%, while the female literacy rate is 39.84%.