# Kankana Village, Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal 

# Kankana

Kankana is a village in Kamakshyanagar sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,704 people in 356 households**, the 15th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.1%.

- 1,704people (2011)
- 356households
- 77.4%literacy
- 759039PIN code

## Kankana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankana is 759039.** Kankana falls in Kamakshyanagar sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759039
- Gram panchayatRaibola
- Community development blockKankadahad
- Census village code402317

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

## How far is Kankana from nearby towns?

- Kamakshyanagar (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)58 km by road
- Kamakshyanagar (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 Kankana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Birasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamakhya Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Kankana known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 32% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kankana

Of every 100 households in Kankana in 2011, 26 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankana · ■ Kamakshyanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**19%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**40%

Television ****4%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kankana?

■ Kankana · ■ Kamakshyanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**80.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**869

Working population ****48.6%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 68.1% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 246 (30%) · **■** Marginal 273 (33%)

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 Kamakshyanagar

- Baligorada1,962 people
- Mahulapal1,961 people
- Kamarda1,821 people
- Malapura1,807 people
- Bedhapal1,699 people
- Khatakhura1,688 people
- Baunsapal1,684 people
- Khurusia1,585 people

[All 127 villages in Kamakshyanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/kamakshyanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankana?759039
- How far is Kankana from Dhenkanal?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kankana?1,704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankana in?Dhenkanal district (Kamakshyanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kankana?77.4% (Census 2011)