Kanut
Kanut is a village located in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Belpara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kanut village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanut has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Kanut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanut is 420969. The village spans a total geographical area of 507 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Kantabanji is nearest town to Kanut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kanut
Population of Kanut
Below is a concise population overview of Kanut as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 844 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 121 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 229 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 574 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 270 | 425 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanut village:
- The total population of Kanut village is around 1,767, including approximately 844 males and 923 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Kanut village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanut village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 490 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanut village is about 60.67%, with male literacy at 68.01% and female literacy at 53.95%.
- There are around 445 households in Kanut village.
Connectivity of Kanut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanut. As per the 2011 stats, Kanut had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanut
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanut
- Where is Kanut located?
- Kanut village is situated in Belpara Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanut?
- Kanut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanut?
- The pincode of Kanut is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanut is 1,767, with 844 males and 923 females.
- How many households are there in Kanut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanut village has a total of 445 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanut is 60.67%. The male literacy rate is 68.01%, while the female literacy rate is 53.95%.