Kankal - Tadwai, Kamareddy
Kankal is a village situated in the Tadwai mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Tadwai and around 75 km from Nizamabad. Kankal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankal is 571520. The village covers a total geographical area of 1303 hectares and falls under the 503120 pincode. Kamareddy is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kankal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankal
According to the 2011 Census, Kankal village had a total population of 2,429 people, including 1,193 males and 1,236 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.08%, with male literacy at 59.66% and female literacy at 39.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 772, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,429 | 1,193 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 384 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 630 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 563 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Kankal
Kankal 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 Kankal
Kankal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kankal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamareddy to Kankal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Kankal is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kankal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kankal
Where is Kankal located?
Kankal village is located in Tadwai Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankal?
Kankal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kankal?
The pincode of Kankal is 503120.
What is the population of Kankal?
Kankal had a total population of 2,429, including 1,193 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Kankal?
Kankal had 586 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankal was 49.08%. Male literacy was 59.66% and female literacy was 39.07%.