Kankana, Mangrol, Junagadh, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankana


The village Kankana is located in Mangrol Taluk of Junagadh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Kankana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mangrol Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangrol, which is about 21 kilometers away from Kankana.

Travel and Communication for Kankana


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kankana,
Junagadh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 362225

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankana


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kankana is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kankana is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kankana


As per available data from the year 2009, 1335 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Kankana. There are 642 female individuals and 693 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.09% and males constitute 51.91% of the total population.

There are 120 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 45.83% and males constitute 54.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.99% of the total population.

There are 376 scheduled tribes persons of which 183 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 48.67% and males constitute 51.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 28.16% of the total population.

Population density of Kankana is 276.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankana


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Total area of Kankana is 483.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 357.05 ha. About 157 ha is un-irrigated area. About 200.05 ha is irrigated area. About 200.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 63.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 60.73 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kankana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mangrol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankana.

There are no middle schools in the village Kankana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Divrana, which is less than 5 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mangrol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

Colleges in Kankana


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mangrol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

Other Educational Facilities in Kankana


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mangrol, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Keshod, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Junagadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

Healthcare Facilities in Kankana


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kankana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kankana.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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