Kanki
Kanki is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kanki village. As per 2009 stats, Kanki village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanki has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Kanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanki is 309242. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733209. Kishanganj is nearest town to Kanki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kanki
Population of Kanki
Below is a concise population overview of Kanki 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 | 1,587 | 810 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 117 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 352 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 580 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 230 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanki village:
- The total population of Kanki village is around 1,587, including approximately 810 males and 777 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Kanki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanki village has 694 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanki village is about 66.98%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 62.16%.
- There are around 321 households in Kanki village.
Connectivity of Kanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanki. As per the 2011 stats, Kanki 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 Kanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanki
- Where is Kanki located?
- Kanki village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanki?
- Kanki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanki?
- The pincode of Kanki is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanki is 1,587, with 810 males and 777 females.
- How many households are there in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanki village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanki is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.