Kanberi - Dipka, Korba
Kanberi is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 53 km from Katghora and around 10 km from Korba. Kanberi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanberi is 435913. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.94 hectares and falls under the 495454 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanberi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanberi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanberi village had a total population of 831 people, including 435 males and 396 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 165 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 191 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 303 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 132 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Kanberi
Kanberi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairbhavna | North | 1.52 km |
| Kudurmal | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhalpahri | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Japeli | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Devermal | South | 2.35 km |
| Sonpuri | North | 2.47 km |
| Padhnia | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Ghanadabri | West | 3.04 km |
| Semipali | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Akhrapali | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanberi
Kanberi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Urga, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Kanberi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanberi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanberi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanberi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanberi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanberi
Where is Kanberi located?
Kanberi village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanberi?
Kanberi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanberi?
The pincode of Kanberi is 495454.
What is the population of Kanberi?
Kanberi had a total population of 831, including 435 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Kanberi?
Kanberi had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanberi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanberi was 71.55%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 58.65%.