Kanakula

Kanakula is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Potiya is the gram panchayat of Kanakula village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanakula unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kanakula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanakula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakula is 434444. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496116. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Kanakula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanakula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanakula

According to the 2011 Census, Kanakula has a total population of about 176, with approximately 88 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.09%, with male literacy at about 43.18% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 176 88 88
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 14 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 173 86 87
Literate Population 60 38 22
Illiterate Population 116 50 66

Connectivity of Kanakula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakula. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakula 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanakula

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakula.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakula

Where is Kanakula located?

Kanakula village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanakula?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanakula is Potiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kanakula?

The pincode of Kanakula is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanakula as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakula is 176, with 88 males and 88 females.

How many households are there in Kanakula as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanakula village has a total of 51 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanakula as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakula is 34.09%. The male literacy rate is 43.18%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.