# Kankerwal Village, Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh 

# Kankerwal

Kankerwal is a village in Narsinghgarh sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **935 people in 224 households**, the 83rd largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 935people (2011)
- 224households
- 63.5%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Kankerwal PIN code and other codes

Kankerwal falls in Narsinghgarh sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNarsinghgarh
- Census village code480079

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

## How far is Kankerwal from nearby towns?

- Narsinghgarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)78 km by road
- Boda (nearest town)13 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 Kankerwal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kankerwal; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhandawad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsinghgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khilchipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Kankerwal known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. Products made here include wooden items. About 77% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Kankerwal

Of every 100 households in Kankerwal in 2011, 57 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankerwal · ■ Narsinghgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**24%

Television ****17%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kankerwal?

■ Kankerwal · ■ Narsinghgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**922

Working population ****48.9%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 49.7% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 227 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (20%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 120 (26%)

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 Narsinghgarh

- Sarana956 people
- Lalauti955 people
- Tajpura955 people
- Hinoti953 people
- Ankkhedi Kalan928 people
- Onkarpura924 people
- Padaliya Bana920 people
- Vijaygarh906 people

[All 241 villages in Narsinghgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/narsinghgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kankerwal from Rajgarh?78 km by road
- What is the population of Kankerwal?935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankerwal in?Rajgarh district (Narsinghgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankerwal?63.5% (Census 2011)