Kankot Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kankot is a village situated in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Kankot. The total population of Kankot is 1,594 out of which 842 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kankot is 893.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kankot village is 208 which is 13% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kankot is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Kankot village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankot is 76.5%. Thus Kankot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.15% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Kankot village.

Population
1,594
Families
292
Literacy
76.48%
Sex Ratio
893

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kankot village is MANSUKHBHAI G GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kankot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kankot Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kankot village.

Total Male Female
Children 208 113 95
Literacy 76.48% 86.15% 65.75%
Scheduled Caste 5 2 3
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 534 214 320

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kankot village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kankot village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 642 457 185
Cultivators 119 117 2
Agriculture Labourer 287 121 166
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 233 218 15
Marginal Workers 76 5 71
Non Working 876 380 496

Map of Kankot, Bhavnagar, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Kankot, Ghogha

Below are the list of villages near Kankot village in Ghogha.

Village Population
Bhinkada 2,415
Lakhanka 1,301
Bhandar 1,011
Avaniya 3,246
Tagdi 2,275
Malpar 936
Mamsa 1,303
Nesvad 2,251
Valukad 6,881
Juna Padar 1,094

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