Kankata (कनकता) — Gadarpur, Udam Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand

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LGD code: 56062
Pincode: 263152
Population: 597
Households: 119
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 221

Key facts — Kankata

LGD code: 56062
Pincode: 263152
Population (Census 2011): 597
Population (projected 2026): 704
Households: 119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 866
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ramnagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Diwan Singh Bisht
Block / Mandal: Gadarpur
Nearest police station: Kotwali Ramnagar (13.7 km)
Nearest bank: State Bank of India (13.8 km)
Nearest railway station: Ramnagar (13.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Udam Singh Nagar district level

Then & Now

Kankata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

597

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

704

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

140

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 597Census 2011
Households: 119Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1402026 projection
Active job cards: 46,435MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 19,384MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Udam Singh Nagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Udam Singh Nagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Udam Singh Nagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kankata on the mapकनकता

Centred on Gadarpur mandal

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Notable places near Kankata · Gadarpur mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Kankata doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Gadarpur mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

9 places mapped

Shop· 3
Railway· 2
Playground· 1
Hospital· 1
Police· 1
ATM· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Ram Dutt Joshi Hospital Ramnagar
🕒 24/7📍 13.5 km awayOSM
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Civic

Police
Kotwali Ramnagar
📍 13.7 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Shop · computer
Net World Cybercafe
📍 13.4 km awayOSM
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Shop · jewelry
Jain Ganesh and Sons
📍 13.5 km awayOSM
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Shop · supermarket
easyday
📍 13.7 km awayOSM
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ATM
State Bank of India
🕒 24/7📍 13.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Ramnagar
📍 13.6 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Pirumadara
📍 18.0 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Playground
MPIC Play Ground
📍 13.3 km awayOSM
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May 2026

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Returning Home After Shopping For Brother's Wedding, Two Sisters Killed In Uttarakhand Road Accident

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Illegal mazaar demolished on Railway land in Udham Singh Nagar

Illegal mazaar demolished on Railway land in Udham Singh Nagar (via Garhwal Post). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Kankata?

The pincode of Kankata, Gadarpur mandal, Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand is 263152.

In which district is Kankata located?

Kankata is a village in Gadarpur mandal of Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kankata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kankata village has a population of 597 across 119 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kankata in?

Kankata falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kankata in?

Kankata falls under the Ramnagar assembly constituency (AC #61) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kankata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kankata village is 64.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kankata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kankata village is 866 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kankata?

The nearest health facility to Kankata is Ram Dutt Joshi Hospital Ramnagar (~13.5 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kankata?

The nearest railway station to Kankata is Ramnagar (~13.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kankata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kankata, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kankata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kankata village is 56062.

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