Kankrai - Bari, Dholpur

Kankrai is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bari and around 46 km from Dhaulpur. Shanura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankrai is 075584. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 328021 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kankrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kankrai

According to the 2011 Census, Kankrai village had a total population of 1,289 people, including 681 males and 608 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 80.38% and female literacy at 42.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,004.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kankrai

Kankrai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kankrai

Kankrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Kankrai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Kankrai is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kankrai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankrai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kankrai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankrai village are given below:

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