# Kanakot Village, Patan, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Durg 

# Kanakot

Kanakot is a village in Patan sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,644 people in 352 households**, the 45th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,644people (2011)
- 352households
- 75.3%literacy
- 491221PIN code

## Kanakot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanakot is 491221.** Kanakot falls in Patan sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491221
- Gram panchayatKanakot
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code442697

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

## How far is Kanakot from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)32 km by road
- Durg (nearest town)32 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 Kanakot?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kanakot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Marra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Utai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Kanakot known for?

About 64% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 342 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kanakot

Of every 100 households in Kanakot in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanakot · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**37%

Television ****32%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kanakot?

■ Kanakot · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**977

Working population ****52.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 63.2% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (9%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 106 (12%) · **■** Marginal 639 (75%)

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 Patan

- Sikola1,704 people
- Funda1,692 people
- Kurmigudra1,692 people
- Ameri1,658 people
- Saoni1,639 people
- Auri1,630 people
- Bathena1,628 people
- Darbar Mokhli1,627 people

[All 142 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanakot?491221
- How far is Kanakot from Durg?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kanakot?1,644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakot in?Durg district (Patan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakot?75.3% (Census 2011)