Geographic Location of Kankar

The village Kankar is located in Kurwai Tahsil of Vidisha District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Kurwai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kurwai, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kankar.

Travel and Communication for Kankar

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankar

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

Social Structure of Kankar

As per available data from the year 2009, 882 persons live in 179 house holds in the village Kankar. There are 445 female individuals and 437 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.45% and males constitute 49.55% of the total population.

There are 288 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 137 are males. Females constitute 52.43% and males constitute 47.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.65% of the total population.

There are 266 scheduled tribes persons of which 137 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 51.5% and males constitute 48.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.16% of the total population.

Population density of Kankar is 206.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankar

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Total area of Kankar is 427.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 380.01 ha. About 112 ha is un-irrigated area. About 268.01 ha is irrigated area. About 50.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 155.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 61.88 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 24.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 14.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.55 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kankar

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kankar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankar.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhorasa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kurwai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

Colleges in Kankar

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 Kurwai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kankar

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kankar

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kankar.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kankar.

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