Kanakot
Kanakot is a village located in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kanakot village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanakot has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakot is 442697. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491221. Durg is nearest town to Kanakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Kanakot
Below is a concise population overview of Kanakot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,644 | 830 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 632 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 198 | 364 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakot village:
- The total population of Kanakot village is around 1,644, including approximately 830 males and 814 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanakot village has 280 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanakot village is about 65.82%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 55.28%.
- There are around 352 households in Kanakot village.
Connectivity of Kanakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakot. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakot
- Where is Kanakot located?
- Kanakot village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakot?
- Kanakot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanakot?
- The pincode of Kanakot is 491221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakot is 1,644, with 830 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakot village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakot is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 55.28%.