Kangaon
Kangaon is a village located in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khaprakhol (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Padiabahal is the gram panchayat of Kangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kangaon unique in its vibrant Khaprakhol-Balangir region. You’ll see Kangaon’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 Kangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangaon is 420770. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767028. Patnagarh is nearest town to Kangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kangaon
Population of Kangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kangaon has a total population of about 574, with approximately 285 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.70%, with male literacy at about 63.16% and female literacy near 46.37%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 285 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 180 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 105 | 155 |
Connectivity of Kangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangaon
- Where is Kangaon located?
- Kangaon village is situated in Khaprakhol Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kangaon is Padiabahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kangaon?
- The pincode of Kangaon is 767028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangaon is 574, with 285 males and 289 females.
- How many households are there in Kangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangaon village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangaon is 54.70%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 46.37%.