Kalyanpur Village - Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakhanjur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kalyanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 448210. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.24 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
As per Census 2011, Kalyanpur village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 425 males and 424 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 425 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 320 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 105 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murjhar | East | 1.40 km |
| Bramhapur | North | 1.64 km |
| Ravindra Nagar | East | 2.16 km |
| Nawanareki | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Mayapur | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Radha Nagar | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Hardaipur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Hanker | East | 3.70 km |
| Avadhpur | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Gondahoor | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Kalyanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kalyanpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Pakhanjur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 494776.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur has a total population of 849, including 425 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
There are 175 households in Kalyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur is 68.32%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 61.32%.