# Kanakpur Village, Champa, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa 

# Kanakpur

Kanakpur is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495660**. The 2011 Census counted **814 people in 171 households**, the 66th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 814people (2011)
- 171households
- 69.8%literacy
- 495660PIN code

## Kanakpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanakpur is 495660.** Kanakpur falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495660
- Gram panchayatPondishankar
- Community development blockBamhnidih
- Census village code436870

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

## How far is Kanakpur from nearby towns?

- Champa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)32 km by road
- Champa (nearest town)25 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 Kanakpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kanakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamhnidih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamhnidih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kanakpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 75% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Kanakpur

Of every 100 households in Kanakpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanakpur · ■ Champa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**20%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kanakpur?

■ Kanakpur · ■ Champa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**935

Working population ****60.6%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 58.1% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (34%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 218 (44%)

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 Champa

- Khapridih853 people
- Darribanjar843 people
- Baheradih819 people
- Mauhadih816 people
- Mohgaon791 people
- Bhanwreli789 people
- Hanumanta764 people
- Nawagaon744 people

[All 86 villages in Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanakpur?495660
- How far is Kanakpur from Janjgir?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kanakpur?814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakpur in?Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?69.8% (Census 2011)