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About Kankadajhar Village

Kankadajhar is a mid sized village in Jajapur Road tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 301 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankadajhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankadajhar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Jajapur Road
Pincode 755019
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 301
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kankadajhar compares

By the 2011 count Kankadajhar is the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,038 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kankadajhar

Kankadajhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kankadajhar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Galiachhanda, Gotutha, Hetagadia and Jagadiha. 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 Kankadajhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankadajhar village had a population of 571. That makes it the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,038 residents.

Kankadajhar village has 301 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankadajhar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kankadajhar is 755019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankadajhar covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankadajhar falls under Jajapur Road tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The census record for Kankadajhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kankadajhar is in Jajapur Road tehsil of Jajapur 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 Kankadajhar today is likely to be higher.

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