# Kankapal Village, Darbha, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Darbha, Bastar 

# Kankapal

Kankapal is a village in Darbha sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494115**. The 2011 Census counted **1,711 people in 406 households**, the 11th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 38.3%.

- 1,711people (2011)
- 406households
- 38.0%literacy
- 494115PIN code

## Kankapal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankapal is 494115.** Kankapal falls in Darbha sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494115
- Gram panchayatKankapal
- Community development blockDarbha
- Census village code449627

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kankapal from nearby towns?

- Darbha (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)70 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kankapal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kankapal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kankapal known for?

About 80% of the 750 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kankapal

Of every 100 households in Kankapal in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankapal · ■ Darbha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****40%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**14%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****61%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kankapal?

■ Kankapal · ■ Darbha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.0%**

**38.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**974

Working population ****75.6%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.3% for men and 34.3% for women. 74% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 870 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 271 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Darbha

- Sautnar2,558 people
- Lendra2,302 people
- Chandragiri1,957 people
- Kodripal1,738 people
- Koynar1,554 people
- Chhindbahar1,523 people
- Tirathgarh1,484 people
- Kokawada1,441 people

[All 69 villages in Darbha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/darbha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankapal?494115
- How far is Kankapal from Jagdalpur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kankapal?1,711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankapal in?Bastar district (Darbha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankapal?38.0% (Census 2011)