# Kankadda Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonkatch, Dewas 

# Kankadda

Kankadda is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 99 households**, the 95th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 536people (2011)
- 99households
- 73.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Kankadda PIN code and other codes

Kankadda falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSonkatch
- Census village code473432

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

## How far is Kankadda from nearby towns?

- Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)18 km by road
- Sonkatch (nearest town)19 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 Kankadda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kankadda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhorasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Kankadda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, gram and wheat**. About 91% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Kankadda

Of every 100 households in Kankadda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kankadda · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**42%

Television ****52%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Kankadda?

■ Kankadda · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****641**

**936

Working population ****60.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 58.5% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 235 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 69 (21%)

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 Sonkatch

- Bhalaikalan550 people
- Rajoda546 people
- Umariya539 people
- Ralayati537 people
- Kodapura515 people
- Sadhukhedi513 people
- Nosharabad509 people
- Roshnabad508 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kankadda from Dewas?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kankadda?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankadda in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankadda?73.9% (Census 2011)