Indian Village Directory

Kankara Village

Kankara is an inhabited village in Balangir Tahasil of Balangir district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 420117, the Census 2011 record lists 672 people in 187 households and the reported area is 254 hectares. The local references include Bhundimuhan Gram Panchayat, Balangir CD Block and the nearest town reference is Balangir at about 24 km.

In short:

Kankara is a village in Balangir Tahasil, Balangir district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 420117 and 672 people in 187 households.

Village Code420117
Population672
Households187
Area254 hectares
Nearest TownBalangir

Detailed village profile

Kankara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 672 people, 254 hectares of reported area and Balangir as the nearest town reference for Kankara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Balangir
Tahasil Balangir
CD Block Balangir
Gram Panchayat Bhundimuhan
  • Kankara falls under Balangir Tahasil in Balangir district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 420117.
  • The record lists 672 people living in 187 households.
  • The reported village area is 254 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Balangir.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kankara
Census Village Code
420117
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Balangir
District Census Code
393
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Balangir
Sub-district Census Code
03142
CD Block
Balangir
Gram Panchayat
Bhundimuhan
Households
187
Population
672
Male Population
360
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
866.67
Area
254 hectares
Area
2.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Balangir
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
767024
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 264.57 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.59 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.99% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 58.48% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kankara in the official administrative record. Census village code 420117, Bhundimuhan Gram Panchayat and Balangir CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
393
Sub-district Census Code
03142
Village Census Code
420117
CD Block Code
0252
Gram Panchayat Code
1
CD Block Name
Balangir
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhundimuhan

Location and Distance

Balangir is the nearest town listed for Kankara, about 24 km away. Balangir is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Balangir
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
26 km
District Headquarter
Balangir
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Balangir
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Balangir
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Balangir
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
254 hectares
Area
2.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 672 people in 187 households, with 360 male residents and 312 female residents. The average household size is 3.59, and SC share is 6.99% and ST share is 58.48% for Kankara. Population density works out to about 264.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
187
Total Population
672
Male Population
360
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
866.67
Average Household Size
3.59
SC Population
47
SC Male Population
27
SC Female Population
20
SC Population Share
6.99
ST Population
393
ST Male Population
212
ST Female Population
181
ST Population Share
58.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kankara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kankara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
23.63 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kankara include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kankara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kankara is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kankara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pulses and Vegetable and net sown area is 210.94 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pulses
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetable
Forest Area In Hectares
6.4 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.63
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
210.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
210.94 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kankara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 767024 Balangir Balangir Chudapali Chudapali Chudapali Market, Balangir, Odisha, 767024
State Bank of India ATM 767024 Balangir Balangir Balangir (M) Chudapali Market Chudapali Market, Balangir, Odisha, 767024

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kankara village located?

Kankara is in Balangir Tahasil of Balangir district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Kankara village in?

Kankara village is in Balangir district.

Which state is Kankara village in?

Kankara village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Kankara under?

Kankara comes under Balangir Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kankara?

The Census village code of Kankara is 420117.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kankara under?

Kankara is listed under Bhundimuhan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Balangir.

What is the population of Kankara village?

The village record lists 672 people and 187 households for Kankara.

How many households are in Kankara village?

The village record lists 187 households for Kankara.

What is the male and female population of Kankara?

The record lists 360 male residents and 312 female residents for Kankara.

What is the sex ratio of Kankara village?

The sex ratio of Kankara is 866.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kankara village?

The reported geographical area of Kankara is 254 hectares.

What is the population density of Kankara village?

The approximate population density of Kankara is 264.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kankara?

The nearest town listed for Kankara is Balangir, about 24 km away.

How far is Kankara from the district headquarters?

Kankara is about 26 km from Balangir, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kankara from the sub-district headquarters?

Kankara is about 26 km from Balangir, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kankara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kankara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kankara?

For Kankara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pulses and Vegetable and net sown area is 210.94 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kankara?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kankara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.