Kankatti Ala

Kankatti Ala is a village located in Vazhapadi taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Vazhapadi (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Puzhuthikuttai is the gram panchayat of Kankatti Ala village.

Kankatti Ala has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Kankatti Ala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankatti Ala is 634161. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636104. Povur is nearest town to Kankatti Ala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kankatti Ala

Below is a concise population overview of Kankatti Ala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 639 314 325
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 44 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 606 295 311
Literate Population 365 189 176
Illiterate Population 274 125 149

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankatti Ala village:

  • The total population of Kankatti Ala village is around 639, including approximately 314 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Kankatti Ala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankatti Ala village has 606 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankatti Ala village is about 57.12%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 54.15%.
  • There are around 144 households in Kankatti Ala village.

Connectivity of Kankatti Ala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankatti Ala. As per the 2011 stats, Kankatti Ala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankatti Ala

Knowing the nearby villages of Kankatti Ala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankatti Ala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankatti Ala

Where is Kankatti Ala located?
Kankatti Ala village is situated in Vazhapadi Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankatti Ala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankatti Ala is Puzhuthikuttai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankatti Ala?
The pincode of Kankatti Ala is 636104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankatti Ala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankatti Ala is 639, with 314 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kankatti Ala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankatti Ala village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankatti Ala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankatti Ala is 57.12%. The male literacy rate is 60.19%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.