Kankoli - Sepau, Dholpur
Kankoli is a village situated in the Sepau tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Sepau and around 30 km from Dhaulpur. Marha Kankoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankoli is 075760. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.44 hectares and falls under the 328027 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kankoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kankoli
As per Census 2011, Kankoli village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 767 males and 685 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 581 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kankoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 767 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 534 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 233 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kankoli
Kankoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marha | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Hajipur | East | 1.78 km |
| Dhanna Ka Pura | South | 2.06 km |
| Khaprel | North | 2.43 km |
| Garhi Lajja | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sarekhi | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Rohai | North | 2.95 km |
| Majhauwa | South | 3.14 km |
| Peeparipura | East | 3.21 km |
| Nunhera | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kankoli. The nearest railway station is Garhi Sandra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Kankoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Kankoli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kankoli
Where is Kankoli located?
Kankoli village is located in Sepau Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankoli is Marha Kankoli.
What is the pincode of Kankoli?
The pincode of Kankoli is 328027.
What is the population of Kankoli?
Kankoli has a total population of 1,452, including 767 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Kankoli?
There are 239 households in Kankoli.
What is the literacy rate in Kankoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankoli is 59.99%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 49.20%.