Kanakpur
Kanakpur is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Sarasmal is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakpur unique in its vibrant Tushura-Balangir region. You’ll see Kanakpur’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 Kanakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakpur is 420375. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767029. Balangir is nearest town to Kanakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kanakpur
Population of Kanakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakpur has a total population of about 359, with approximately 180 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.01%, with male literacy at about 46.67% and female literacy near 41.34%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 180 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 96 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kanakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakpur
- Where is Kanakpur located?
- Kanakpur village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Sarasmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakpur?
- The pincode of Kanakpur is 767029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakpur is 359, with 180 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakpur is 44.01%. The male literacy rate is 46.67%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.