# Kankala Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Kankala

Kankala is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **425415**. The 2011 Census counted **1,604 people in 379 households**, the 41st largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,604people (2011)
- 379households
- 54.4%literacy
- 425415PIN code

## Kankala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankala is 425415.** Kankala falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code425415
- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525163

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

## How far is Kankala from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)22 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 Kankala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kankala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kankala known for?

The main crops are **maize, jowar and wheat**. About 81% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Kankala

Of every 100 households in Kankala in 2011, 69 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankala · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**23%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****88%**

**77%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kankala?

■ Kankala · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**949

Working population ****57.5%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 48.6% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 318 (34%)

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 Akkalkuwa

- Bamangaon1,721 people
- Bagda1,715 people
- Walamba1,696 people
- Chivalutar1,636 people
- Khai1,590 people
- Bhabalpur1,582 people
- Sakliumar1,566 people
- Mogra1,552 people

[All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankala?425415
- How far is Kankala from Nandurbar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kankala?1,604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankala in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kankala?54.4% (Census 2011)
