# Kanakpur Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/kanakpur/ Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja # Kanakpur Kanakpur is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **2,310 people in 443 households**, the 18th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%. - 2,310people (2011) - 443households - 55.2%literacy - 497220PIN code ## Kanakpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanakpur is 497220.** Kanakpur falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497220 - Gram panchayatKanakpur - Community development blockRamchandrapur - Census village code431919 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? - Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)119 km by road - Ramanujganj (nearest town)8 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kanakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramanujganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ramanujganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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, maize and wheat**. About 43% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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, 17 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kanakpur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **22% Toilet within the home ****92%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **27% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **100% Use banking services ****85%** **62% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****22%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **39% 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 Kanakpur? ■ Kanakpur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%** **57.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024** **951 Working population ****34.6%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.4% for men and 43.3% for women. 47% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 543 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (10%) · **■** Other work 62 (8%) · **■** Marginal 119 (15%) 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 Ramanujganj - Palgi2,509 people - Bhawarmal2,495 people - Mahadeopur2,464 people - Dindo2,322 people - Indrawatipur2,192 people - Lodha2,189 people - Anirudhpur2,113 people - Barwahi2,086 people [All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanakpur?497220 - How far is Kanakpur from Ambikapur?119 km by road - What is the population of Kanakpur?2,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanakpur in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kanakpur?55.2% (Census 2011)