Kanpa - Nagbhid, Chandrapur

Kanpa is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Nagbhir and around 118 km from Chandrapur. Kanpa village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanpa is 540588. The village covers a total geographical area of 1122.92 hectares and falls under the 441205 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kanpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanpa

According to the 2011 Census, Kanpa village had a total population of 2,701 people, including 1,403 males and 1,298 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.59%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 72.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 899.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanpa

Kanpa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanpa

Kanpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tempa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Kanpa is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kanpa is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanpa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanpa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanpa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanpa village are given below:

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