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About Kankrale Village

Kankrale is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,768, made up of 1,435 males and 1,333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2148 hectares hectares.

Kankrale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankrale village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 2148 hectares
Population 2,768
Male Population 1,435
Female Population 1,333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankrale compares

By the 2011 count Kankrale is the 44th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 2148 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kankrale

Kankrale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kankrale as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankrale from other places

Kankrale lies about 106 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kankrale
Nearest town Dyāne 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 16 km
Nearest railway station Mohadi Pragane Laling 36 km
District headquarters Nashik 106 km

Villages closest to Kankrale

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malegaon tehsil.

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 Kankrale

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankrale village had a population of 2,768. That makes it the 44th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Kankrale village has 1,435 males and 1,333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankrale has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Kankrale covers 2148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankrale falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kankrale is Mohadi Pragane Laling, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kankrale.

Kankrale is about 106 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankrale is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Dyāne is about 14 km away. Malegaon is about 16 km away. Mohadi Pragane Laling is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukane (4.3 km), Mordar (4.4 km) and Garbad (4.4 km).

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

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