Kanekpur

Kanekpur is a village located in Baudh Sadar tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Baudh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Baghiapada is the gram panchayat of Kanekpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanekpur unique in its vibrant Baudh Sadar-Baudh region. You’ll see Kanekpur’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 Kanekpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanekpur is 418460. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762026. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Kanekpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanekpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanekpur

Population of Kanekpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kanekpur has a total population of about 555, with approximately 277 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.95%, with male literacy at about 73.65% and female literacy near 58.27%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanekpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanekpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanekpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanekpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanekpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanekpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanekpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanekpur