Kanhanpuri
Kanhanpuri is a village located in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Narharpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kanhanpuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhanpuri unique in its vibrant Narharpur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kanhanpuri’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 Kanhanpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhanpuri is 447944. The village spans a total geographical area of 870.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Kanker is nearest town to Kanhanpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kanhanpuri village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kanhanpuri
Population of Kanhanpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhanpuri has a total population of about 1,322, with approximately 632 males and 690 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 903. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.91%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 49.28%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhanpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 632 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 427 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 452 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 180 | 350 |
Connectivity of Kanhanpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhanpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhanpuri 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 Kanhanpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhanpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhanpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhanpuri
Where is Kanhanpuri located?
Kanhanpuri village is situated in Narharpur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhanpuri?
Kanhanpuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanhanpuri?
The pincode of Kanhanpuri is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhanpuri is 1,322, with 632 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kanhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhanpuri village has a total of 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhanpuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhanpuri is 59.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 49.28%.