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Kankala

Baunsuni mandal
Pincode 762015
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Sambalpur
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Rairakhol
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SASMITA PANDE
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LGD code
418237
Pincode
762015
Post office
Bounsoni
Population
1,000
Households
241
Literacy rate
61.8%
Sex ratio
1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers
575
Census 2011 · in context

How Kankala compares

By population, Kankala ranks #4 of 48 villages in Baunsuni mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.8%
+0.4% vs mandal average
Kankala
61.8%
Baunsuni mandal
61.4%
Boudh district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,024
+21 vs mandal average
Kankala
1,024
Baunsuni mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
4.1
Same as the mandal average
Kankala
4.1
Baunsuni mandal
4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kankala at a glance

Kankala is a village of 1,000 people in 241 households (Census 2011) in Baunsuni block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 4th-largest of 48 villages in Baunsuni block. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762015, served by Bounsoni post office; the LGD village code is 418237. The sarpanch is SASMITA PANDE, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 1,179 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kankala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Talasarada
Total area (ha)
468
Irrigated area (ha)
180.64
Forest area (ha)
84.21

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kankala

LGD code
418237
Pincode
762015
Post office
Bounsoni
Population (Census 2011)
1,000
Population (projected 2026)
1,179
Households
241
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1024
Literacy rate
61.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rairakhol
Member of Parliament
Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SASMITA PANDE
Block / Mandal
Baunsuni
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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