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.
Kangaon 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kangaon 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kangaon village:
- The total population of Kangaon village is around 574, including approximately 285 males and 289 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Kangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kangaon village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kangaon village is about 54.70%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 46.37%.
- There are around 138 households in Kangaon village.
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%.