Kawra Kanpa - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Kawra Kanpa is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawagarh and around 103 km from Durg. Kavrakapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawra Kanpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawra Kanpa is 441764. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.11 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kawra Kanpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawra Kanpa
As per Census 2011, Kawra Kanpa village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 427 males and 479 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawra Kanpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 427 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 293 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 134 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Kawra Kanpa
Kawra Kanpa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Godhi Khurd | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Godhi Kalan | East | 2.13 km |
| Harmudi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Pendri | North | 2.68 km |
| Dhanaura | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Dhandhani | South | 2.80 km |
| Murta | West | 3.21 km |
| Bhadaura | South | 3.71 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawra Kanpa
Kawra Kanpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Kawra Kanpa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kawra Kanpa is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawra Kanpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawra Kanpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawra Kanpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawra Kanpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kawra Kanpa
Where is Kawra Kanpa located?
Kawra Kanpa village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kawra Kanpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawra Kanpa is Kavrakapa.
What is the pincode of Kawra Kanpa?
The pincode of Kawra Kanpa is 491337.
What is the population of Kawra Kanpa?
Kawra Kanpa has a total population of 906, including 427 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Kawra Kanpa?
There are 179 households in Kawra Kanpa.
What is the literacy rate in Kawra Kanpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawra Kanpa is 58.61%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 49.69%.