# Kankadia Village, Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/kankadia/ Village · Kendrapara Sadar, Kendrapara # Kankadia Kankadia is a village in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754212**. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 61 households**, the 149th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 290people (2011) - 61households - 95.8%literacy - 754212PIN code ## Kankadia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kankadia is 754212.** Kankadia falls in Kendrapara Sadar sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754212 - Gram panchayatKansar - Community development blockKendrapara - Census village code396397 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kankadia from nearby towns? - Kendrapara Sadar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)54 km by road - Kendrapara (nearest town)5 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 Kankadia? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kankadia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kendrapara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kendrapara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marsaghai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Kankadia known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 80% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Kankadia Of every 100 households in Kankadia in 2011, 68 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kankadia · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **58% Toilet within the home ****14%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **75% Tap water ****13%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****100%** **65% Television ****43%** **33% Mobile phone ****41%** **48% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **17% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kankadia? ■ Kankadia · ■ Kendrapara Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **906 Working population ****30.3%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.6% for men and 94.0% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 74 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (6%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%) 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 Kendrapara Sadar - Balia311 people - Surtipur297 people - Atabuha294 people - Trilottamadeipur293 people - Kanheipur271 people - Padmalavapur259 people - Khannagar248 people - Bhandilo247 people [All 185 villages in Kendrapara Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/kendrapara-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kankadia?754212 - How far is Kankadia from Kendrapara?54 km by road - What is the population of Kankadia?290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kankadia in?Kendrapara district (Kendrapara Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Kankadia?95.8% (Census 2011)