Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Khaliapali is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur village.

Kanakpur has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Kanakpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakpur is 423653. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Junagarh is nearest town to Kanakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

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Population of Kanakpur

Below is a concise population overview of Kanakpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 493 240 253
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 37 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 142 71 71
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 69 66
Literate Population 227 141 86
Illiterate Population 266 99 167

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakpur village:

  • The total population of Kanakpur village is around 493, including approximately 240 males and 253 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanakpur village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanakpur village is about 46.04%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 33.99%.
  • There are around 133 households in Kanakpur village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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 Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Khaliapali (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 766036, 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 493, with 240 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakpur is 46.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.75%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.