# Kankar Garhi Village, Mat, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mat, Mathura 

# Kankar Garhi

Kankar Garhi is a village in Mat sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 87 households**, the 168th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 485people (2011)
- 87households
- 72.5%literacy
- 810females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kankar Garhi

Of every 100 households in Kankar Garhi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kankar Garhi · ■ Mat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**81%

Tap water ****99%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**69%

Television ****31%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Kankar Garhi?

■ Kankar Garhi · ■ Mat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****810**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**869

Working population ****31.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 79 (52%)

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 Mat

- Nagla Mahru550 people
- Chaukra498 people
- Bhudri495 people
- Thainua492 people
- Ramgarhi Banger470 people
- Chinta Garhi467 people
- Khanpur466 people
- Nagla Birbala447 people

[All 267 villages in Mat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mathura/mat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kankar Garhi?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankar Garhi in?Mathura district (Mat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankar Garhi?72.5% (Census 2011)