Kankasal

Kankasal is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kankasal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Paparara Ii is the gram panchayat of Kankasal village.

Kankasal has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Kankasal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankasal is 341855. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kankasal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kankasal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 234 120 114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 11 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 87 49 38
Literate Population 191 101 90
Illiterate Population 43 19 24

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

  • The total population of Kankasal village is around 234, including approximately 120 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Kankasal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kankasal village has 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kankasal village is about 81.62%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 78.95%.
  • There are around 54 households in Kankasal village.

Connectivity of Kankasal

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kankasal

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

Bar Dogechhe Belagere Warda Paparara Kankasai Batitaki Chak Raghu Bajitpur Chak Dandi Chak Murari Arjunchak Rampalchak

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankasal

Where is Kankasal located?
Kankasal village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankasal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankasal is Paparara Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankasal?
The pincode of Kankasal is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankasal is 234, with 120 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Kankasal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankasal village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankasal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankasal is 81.62%. The male literacy rate is 84.17%, while the female literacy rate is 78.95%.