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About Kankatava Village

Kankatava is a large village in Guduru tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,125 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1098 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankatava Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankatava village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Guduru
Pincode 521149
Area (hectares) 1098 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kankatava compares

By the 2011 count Kankatava is the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 1098 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Kankatava

Kankatava is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kankatava as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gurjepalle, Idugullapalle, Jakkamcherla and Kalapatam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kankatava

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankatava village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Kankatava village has 1,125 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankatava has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Kankatava is 521149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankatava covers 1098 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankatava falls under Guduru tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Kankatava notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kankatava.

Kankatava is in Guduru tehsil of Krishna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kankatava today is likely to be higher.

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