# Kankriya Village, Mhow, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mhow, Indore 

# Kankriya

Kankriya is a village in Mhow sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,064 people in 406 households**, the 27th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 2,064people (2011)
- 406households
- 56.9%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Kankriya PIN code and other codes

Kankriya falls in Mhow sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMhow
- Census village code476449

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

## What facilities are there in Kankriya?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kankriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Kankriya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, potato and wheat**. About 71% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Kankriya

Of every 100 households in Kankriya in 2011, 81 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kankriya · ■ Mhow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**53%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**68%

Use banking services ****15%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****58%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**87%

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 Kankriya?

■ Kankriya · ■ Mhow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**929

Working population ****55.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 43.1% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 978 (85%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (3%)

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 Mhow

- Sutar Khedi2,306 people
- Neu Guradiya2,292 people
- Basipipri2,254 people
- Yashwantnagar2,233 people
- Tihi1,984 people
- Joshi Guradiya1,871 people
- Kawti1,855 people
- Badgonda1,816 people

[All 172 villages in Mhow](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankriya?2,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankriya in?Indore district (Mhow sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankriya?56.9% (Census 2011)
