# Kanakot Village, Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa 

# Kanakot

Kanakot is a village in Dabhra sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495688**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 116 households**, the 111th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 533people (2011)
- 116households
- 73.5%literacy
- 495688PIN code

## Kanakot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanakot is 495688.** Kanakot falls in Dabhra sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495688
- Gram panchayatDewarghata
- Community development blockDabhra
- Census village code437096

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?

- Dabhra (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)68 km by road
- Dabhra (nearest town)19 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?

9 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhurkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharsia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dabhra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanakot · ■ Dabhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**45%

Television ****65%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanakot?

■ Kanakot · ■ Dabhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**946

Working population ****53.7%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 62.1% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (13%) · **■** Marginal 247 (86%)

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 Dabhra

- Hardidih574 people
- Dhekunabhatha572 people
- Bilaigarh551 people
- Kaudiya536 people
- Phaliamuda488 people
- Barbhantha480 people
- Saraipali456 people
- Kundaru Jhanjh454 people

[All 124 villages in Dabhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanakot?495688
- How far is Kanakot from Janjgir?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kanakot?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanakot in?Janjgir - Champa district (Dabhra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanakot?73.5% (Census 2011)