Kankuria
Kankuria is a village located in Khejuri I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kamardabazar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kankuria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Birbandar is the gram panchayat of Kankuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankuria unique in its vibrant Khejuri I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kankuria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kankuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankuria is 345901. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721430. Contai is nearest town to Kankuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Kankuria
Population of Kankuria
According to the 2011 Census, Kankuria has a total population of about 501, with approximately 258 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.63%, with male literacy at about 83.72% and female literacy near 81.48%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 258 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 414 | 216 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
Connectivity of Kankuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankuria. As per the 2011 stats, Kankuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankuria
- Where is Kankuria located?
- Kankuria village is situated in Khejuri I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankuria is Birbandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankuria?
- The pincode of Kankuria is 721430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankuria is 501, with 258 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Kankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankuria village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankuria is 82.63%. The male literacy rate is 83.72%, while the female literacy rate is 81.48%.