Kankaria
Kankaria is a village located in Raghunathganj I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Raghunathganj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kankaria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jarur is the gram panchayat of Kankaria village.
Kankaria has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Kankaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankaria is 314014. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742122. Raghunathganj is nearest town to Kankaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Kankaria
Below is a concise population overview of Kankaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,633 | 2,431 | 2,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 813 | 429 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,526 | 1,416 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,107 | 1,015 | 1,092 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankaria village:
- The total population of Kankaria village is around 4,633, including approximately 2,431 males and 2,202 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 813 children aged 0–6 years in Kankaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankaria village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kankaria village is about 54.52%, with male literacy at 58.25% and female literacy at 50.41%.
- There are around 855 households in Kankaria village.
Connectivity of Kankaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankaria. As per the 2011 stats, Kankaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankaria
- Where is Kankaria located?
- Kankaria village is situated in Raghunathganj I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankaria is Jarur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankaria?
- The pincode of Kankaria is 742122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankaria is 4,633, with 2,431 males and 2,202 females.
- How many households are there in Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankaria village has a total of 855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankaria is 54.52%. The male literacy rate is 58.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.41%.