# Kankot Village, Mahuva, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahuva, Bhavnagar 

# Kankot

Kankot is a village in Mahuva sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364290**. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 82 households**, the 119th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 556people (2011)
- 82households
- 75.8%literacy
- 364290PIN code

## Kankot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankot is 364290.** Kankot falls in Mahuva sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364290
- Gram panchayatKankot
- Community development blockMahuva
- Census village code516785

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kankot from nearby towns?

- Mahuva (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)118 km by road
- Mahuva (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kankot?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kankot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahuva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahuva
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahuva
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kankot known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 86% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kankot

Of every 100 households in Kankot in 2011, 99 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankot · ■ Mahuva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**74%

Tap water ****6%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****43%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kankot?

■ Kankot · ■ Mahuva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**941

Working population ****34.0%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 58.2% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (43%) · **■** Other work 68 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mahuva

- Kotiya675 people
- Kalmodar653 people
- Kakidi642 people
- Lilvan586 people
- Samadhiyala No.3532 people
- Visavadar521 people
- Sanganiya470 people
- Haripara462 people

[All 131 villages in Mahuva](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/mahuva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankot?364290
- How far is Kankot from Bhavnagar?118 km by road
- What is the population of Kankot?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankot in?Bhavnagar district (Mahuva sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kankot?75.8% (Census 2011)