Where is Kanko village located?
Kanko is in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kanko Village
Kanko is an inhabited village in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335796, the Census 2011 record lists 1,124 people in 258 households and the reported area is 128.18 hectares. The local references include Binpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 20 km.
Village Code335796
Population1,124
Households258
Area128.18 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanko
- Census Village Code
- 335796
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Binpur - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02441
- CD Block
- Binpur - II
- Households
- 258
- Population
- 1,124
- Male Population
- 567
- Female Population
- 557
- Sex Ratio
- 982.36
- Area
- 128.18 hectares
- Area
- 1.28 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721502
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kanko at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,124 people, 128.18 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Kanko, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kanko falls under Binpur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335796.
- The record lists 1,124 people living in 258 households.
- The reported village area is 128.18 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density876.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.04%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.38%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanko in the official administrative record. Census village code 335796 and Binpur - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02441
- Village Census Code
- 335796
- CD Block Code
- 0288
- CD Block Name
- Binpur - II
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Kanko, about 20 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lalgarh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 128.18 hectares
- Area
- 1.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,124 people in 258 households, with 567 male residents and 557 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 15.04% and ST share is 3.38% for Kanko. Population density works out to about 876.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 258
- Total Population
- 1,124
- Male Population
- 567
- Female Population
- 557
- Sex Ratio
- 982.36
- Average Household Size
- 4.36
- SC Population
- 169
- SC Male Population
- 85
- SC Female Population
- 84
- SC Population Share
- 15.04
- ST Population
- 38
- ST Male Population
- 20
- ST Female Population
- 18
- ST Population Share
- 3.38
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanko list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kanko. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanko 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 122.11 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanko include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanko include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kanko is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 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
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanko show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 6.07 hectares and irrigated land is 6.07 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 6.07
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 6.07
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 6.07 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kanko village in?
Kanko village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Kanko village in?
Kanko village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kanko under?
Kanko comes under Binpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanko?
The Census village code of Kanko is 335796.
What is the population of Kanko village?
The village record lists 1,124 people and 258 households for Kanko.
How many households are in Kanko village?
The village record lists 258 households for Kanko.
What is the male and female population of Kanko?
The record lists 567 male residents and 557 female residents for Kanko.
What is the sex ratio of Kanko village?
The sex ratio of Kanko is 982.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanko village?
The reported geographical area of Kanko is 128.18 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanko village?
The approximate population density of Kanko is 876.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanko?
The nearest town listed for Kanko is Jhargram, about 20 km away.
How far is Kanko from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanko is about 18.1 km from Lalgarh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanko?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kanko.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanko?
For Kanko, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 6.07 hectares and irrigated land is 6.07 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kanko.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kanko.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kanko.