# Kankasa Village, Mangrol, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mangrol, Junagadh 

# Kankasa

Kankasa is a village in Mangrol sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362225**. The 2011 Census counted **2,121 people in 360 households**, the 29th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,121people (2011)
- 360households
- 72.9%literacy
- 362225PIN code

## Kankasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankasa is 362225.** Kankasa falls in Mangrol sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362225
- Gram panchayatKankasa
- Community development blockMangrol
- Census village code514810

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

## How far is Kankasa from nearby towns?

- Mangrol (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)72 km by road
- Mangrol (nearest town)10 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 Kankasa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kankasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lohej
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mangrol
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangrol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kankasa known for?

The main crops are **maize, ground nut and wheat**. About 90% of the 813 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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 Kankasa

Of every 100 households in Kankasa in 2011, 98 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kankasa · ■ Mangrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****83%**

**71%

Television ****57%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Kankasa?

■ Kankasa · ■ Mangrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**920

Working population ****35.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 429 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (36%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Mangrol

- Divrana2,202 people
- Roodalpur2,167 people
- Bhathrot2,157 people
- Osa Ghed2,156 people
- Sultanpur2,096 people
- Sheriyakhan2,081 people
- Bamanvada2,041 people
- Chankhva2,013 people

[All 63 villages in Mangrol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/mangrol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankasa?362225
- How far is Kankasa from Junagadh?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kankasa?2,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankasa in?Junagadh district (Mangrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kankasa?72.9% (Census 2011)
