# Kankeshwar Village, Alibag, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Alibag, Raigarh 

# Kankeshwar

Kankeshwar is a village in Alibag sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **19 people in 7 households**, the 190th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 19people (2011)
- 7households
- 94.4%literacy
- 727females per 1,000 males

## Kankeshwar PIN code and other codes

Kankeshwar falls in Alibag sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAlibag
- Census village code554013

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

## How far is Kankeshwar from nearby towns?

- Alibag (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)14 km by road
- Alibag (nearest town)16 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 Kankeshwar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kankeshwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mapgaon
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chodhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alibag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alibag
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kankeshwar known for?

About 62% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Kankeshwar

Of every 100 households in Kankeshwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankeshwar · ■ Alibag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**48%

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

**53%

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

**39%

Use banking services ****83%**

**58%

Television ****33%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**31%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****67%**

**90%

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 Kankeshwar?

■ Kankeshwar · ■ Alibag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.4%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****727**

**987

Working population ****63.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 100.0% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Household industry 3 (25%) · **■** Other work 9 (75%)

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 Alibag

- Jalashi27 people
- Deotalai25 people
- Simadevi25 people
- Khopane Khar20 people
- Bhisarai5 people
- Nigade4 people
- Palambe2 people

[All 212 villages in Alibag](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/alibag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kankeshwar from Alibag?14 km by road
- What is the population of Kankeshwar?19 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankeshwar in?Raigarh district (Alibag sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kankeshwar?94.4% (Census 2011)