Kankha, Jamda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankha


The village Kankha is located in Jamda Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Talgaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jamda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rairangpur, which is about 13 kilometers away from Kankha.

Travel and Communication for Kankha


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kankha,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757045

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankha


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

A brief summary of available data for Kankha 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 Kankha


As per available data from the year 2009, 919 persons live in 215 house holds in the village Kankha. There are 469 female individuals and 450 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.03% and males constitute 48.97% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.09% of the total population.

There are 838 scheduled tribes persons of which 426 are females and 412 are males. Females constitute 50.84% and males constitute 49.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.19% of the total population.

Population density of Kankha is 279.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankha


Maps, reports and datasets of Kankha on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kankha is 329 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 268.85 ha. About 257.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.71 ha is irrigated area. About 11.71 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 49.66 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.51 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.53 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kankha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kankha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kankha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Talgan, which is less than 5 kms away from Kankha.

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

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 Kankha.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kankha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Rairangpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Rairangpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankha.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kankha


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankha.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kankha.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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