Kankurkhana
About Kankurkhana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankurkhana village is 344486. Kankurkhana village is located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kankurkhana village. As per 2009 stats, Anantapur I is the gram panchayat of Kankurkhana village.
The total geographical area of village is 96.2 hectares. Kankurkhana has a total population of 748 peoples, out of which male population is 376 while female population is 372. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankurkhana village is 82.22% out of which 85.11% males and 79.30% females are literate. There are about 176 houses in kankurkhana village. Pincode of kankurkhana village locality is 721653.
When it comes to administration, Kankurkhana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kankurkhana village comes under Moyna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency. Tamluk is nearest town to kankurkhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kankurkhana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 376 | 372 |
| Children (0-6) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 615 | 320 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Connectivity of Kankurkhana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kankurkhana
Where is Kankurkhana located?
Kankurkhana village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankurkhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankurkhana is Anantapur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankurkhana?
The pincode of Kankurkhana is 721653, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankurkhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankurkhana is 748, with 376 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kankurkhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankurkhana village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankurkhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankurkhana is 82.22%. The male literacy rate is 85.11%, while the female literacy rate is 79.30%.