Kankri - Aspur, Dungarpur
Kankri is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Nepalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankri is 097784. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.58 hectares and falls under the 314034 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kankri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankri
According to the 2011 Census, Kankri village had a total population of 515 people, including 249 males and 266 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.90%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 37.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
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 | 515 | 249 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 249 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 138 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 111 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kankri
Kankri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kankri
Kankri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Kankri is about 38 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 Kankri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kankri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kankri
Where is Kankri located?
Kankri village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankri is Nepalpura.
What is the pincode of Kankri?
The pincode of Kankri is 314034.
What is the population of Kankri?
Kankri had a total population of 515, including 249 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Kankri?
Kankri had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankri was 51.90%. Male literacy was 66.35% and female literacy was 37.85%.