Kankariya - Arnod, Pratapgarh
Kankariya is a village situated in the Arnod tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arnod and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sakhthali Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankariya is 108740. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.46 hectares and falls under the 312404 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kankariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kankariya village had a total population of 416 people, including 200 males and 216 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 45.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 416 | 200 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 31 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 199 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 113 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 87 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Kankariya
Kankariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhthali Khurd | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Mahuri Khera | North | 2.82 km |
| Kharkhara | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Sidri Mahoori - B | West | 3.37 km |
| Dor | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Sidri Mahoori - A | West | 3.59 km |
| Kanthariya Peepaliya | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bheema Khera | North | 3.69 km |
| Ummedpura | North | 3.78 km |
| Mokha Ka Tonk | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kankariya. The nearest railway station is Kachnara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Kankariya is about 32 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 Kankariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kankariya
Where is Kankariya located?
Kankariya village is located in Arnod Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankariya is Sakhthali Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kankariya?
The pincode of Kankariya is 312404.
What is the population of Kankariya?
Kankariya had a total population of 416, including 200 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kankariya?
Kankariya had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankariya was 56.21%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 45.56%.