Kankan, Ersama, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankan


The village Kankan is located in Ersama Police Station Jurisdiction of Jagatsinghapur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ambiki Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ersama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Paradip, which is about 54 kilometers away from Kankan.

Travel and Communication for Kankan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kankan,
Jagatsinghapur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754139

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankan


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

A brief summary of available data for Kankan 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 Kankan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1197 persons live in 270 house holds in the village Kankan. There are 592 female individuals and 605 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the total population.

There are 113 scheduled castes persons of which 57 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.44% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.59% of the total population.

Population density of Kankan is 291.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankan


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Total area of Kankan is 410 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 248.23 ha. About 248.23 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 80.26 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 81.51 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kankan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kiads, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankan.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankan.

There is a government middle school in the village Kankan.

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

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

Colleges in Kankan


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 K.c.pur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kankan


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kankan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kankan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kankan


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kankan.

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

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