Kanakpur
About Kanakpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanakpur village is 424195. Kanakpur village is located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Paikkandmundi is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 274 hectares. Kanakpur has a total population of 971 peoples, out of which male population is 484 while female population is 487. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanakpur village is 43.36% out of which 55.58% males and 31.21% females are literate. There are about 254 houses in kanakpur village. Pincode of kanakpur village locality is 766018.
When it comes to administration, Kanakpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanakpur village comes under Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Junagarh is nearest town to kanakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
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Population of Kanakpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 484 | 487 |
| Children (0-6) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 269 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 215 | 335 |
Connectivity of Kanakpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakpur
Where is Kanakpur located?
Kanakpur village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Paikkandmundi (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 766018, 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 971, with 484 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakpur is 43.36%. The male literacy rate is 55.58%, while the female literacy rate is 31.21%.