Kanakot

Kanakot is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kanakot village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanakot has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 443963. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Palari is nearest town to Kanakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 897 443 454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 72 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 470 228 242
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 340 165 175
Literate Population 595 343 252
Illiterate Population 302 100 202

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakot village:

  • The total population of Kanakot village is around 897, including approximately 443 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanakot village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 340 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanakot village is about 66.33%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 55.51%.
  • There are around 164 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 Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur 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 496223, 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 897, with 443 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanakot village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakot is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.43%, while the female literacy rate is 55.51%.