Kankata, Khatra, Bankura, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankata


The village Kankata is located in Khatra C.D.Block of Bankura District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Khatra Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kankata


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

Postal Address:
Kankata,
Bankura,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 722154

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankata


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

A brief summary of available data for Kankata 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 Kankata


As per available data from the year 2009, 766 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Kankata. There are 361 female individuals and 405 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.13% and males constitute 52.87% of the total population.

There are 226 scheduled castes persons of which 107 are females and 119 are males. Females constitute 47.35% and males constitute 52.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.5% of the total population.

Population density of Kankata is 694.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankata


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Total area of Kankata is 110.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 49.57 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kankata


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kankata.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankata.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kankata


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 Khatra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kankata


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kankata


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kankata.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kankata.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kankata.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kankata.

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

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

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

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