Kanagaon
Kanagaon is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kangaon is the gram panchayat of Kanagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanagaon unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kanagaon’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 Kanagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanagaon is 423950. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Kanagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kanagaon
Population of Kanagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanagaon has a total population of about 2,095, with approximately 1,074 males and 1,021 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 615 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 35.85%, with male literacy at about 50.19% and female literacy near 20.76%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,095 | 1,074 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 297 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 751 | 539 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 535 | 809 |
Connectivity of Kanagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanagaon
- Where is Kanagaon located?
- Kanagaon village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanagaon is Kangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanagaon?
- The pincode of Kanagaon is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanagaon is 2,095, with 1,074 males and 1,021 females.
- How many households are there in Kanagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanagaon village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanagaon is 35.85%. The male literacy rate is 50.19%, while the female literacy rate is 20.76%.