Kanaka
Kanaka is a village located in Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 97km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpatana (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Tentulipadar is the gram panchayat of Kanaka village.
Kanaka has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Kanaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanaka is 428624. The village spans a total geographical area of 412 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765014. Sunabeda is nearest town to Kanaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Kanaka
Population of Kanaka
Below is a concise population overview of Kanaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 258 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 250 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 103 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 155 | 232 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanaka village:
- The total population of Kanaka village is around 539, including approximately 258 males and 281 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Kanaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanaka village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 520 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanaka village is about 28.20%, with male literacy at 39.92% and female literacy at 17.44%.
- There are around 130 households in Kanaka village.
Connectivity of Kanaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanaka. As per the 2011 stats, Kanaka 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaka
- Where is Kanaka located?
- Kanaka village is situated in Narayanpatana Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanaka is Tentulipadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanaka?
- The pincode of Kanaka is 765014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaka is 539, with 258 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Kanaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanaka village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaka is 28.20%. The male literacy rate is 39.92%, while the female literacy rate is 17.44%.