Kankapur - Moosapet, Mahabubnagar
Kankapur is a village situated in the Moosapet mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from Addakal and around 25 km from Mahbubnagar. Chakrapoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankapur is 575800. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 509382 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kankapur village had a total population of 278 people, including 134 males and 144 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.92%, with male literacy at 57.01% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 132 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 73 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kankapur
Kankapur 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 Kankapur
Kankapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kankapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahbubnagar to Kankapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kankapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankapur 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 Kankapur
Where is Kankapur located?
Kankapur village is located in Moosapet Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kankapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Kankapur is Chakrapoor.
What is the pincode of Kankapur?
The pincode of Kankapur is 509382.
What is the population of Kankapur?
Kankapur had a total population of 278, including 134 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Kankapur?
Kankapur had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankapur was 48.92%. Male literacy was 57.01% and female literacy was 41.94%.