Kankunta - Gummadidala, Sangareddy
Kankunta is a village situated in the Gummadidala mandal of Sangareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Jinnaram and around 41 km from Sangareddy. Kanukunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankunta is 573902. The village covers a total geographical area of 2194 hectares and falls under the 502313 pincode. Sangareddy is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kankunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kankunta village had a total population of 5,091 people, including 2,517 males and 2,574 females, living in 1,227 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.02%, with male literacy at 66.61% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 5,091 | 2,517 | 2,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 316 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 396 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,547 | 1,466 | 1,081 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,544 | 1,051 | 1,493 |
Nearby Villages of Kankunta
Kankunta 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 Kankunta
Kankunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangareddy to Kankunta is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankunta 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 Kankunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kankunta
Where is Kankunta located?
Kankunta village is located in Gummadidala Mandal, Sangareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankunta is Kanukunta.
What is the pincode of Kankunta?
The pincode of Kankunta is 502313.
What is the population of Kankunta?
Kankunta had a total population of 5,091, including 2,517 males and 2,574 females.
How many households are there in Kankunta?
Kankunta had 1,227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankunta was 57.02%. Male literacy was 66.61% and female literacy was 47.71%.