# Kanagan Village, Bandhugaon, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bandhugaon, Koraput 

# Kanagan

Kanagan is a village in Bandhugaon sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **765027**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 185 households**, the 15th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.9%.

- 955people (2011)
- 185households
- 44.9%literacy
- 765027PIN code

## Kanagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanagan is 765027.** Kanagan falls in Bandhugaon sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code765027
- Gram panchayatKanagam
- Community development blockBandhugaon
- Census village code428768

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

## How far is Kanagan from nearby towns?

- Bandhugaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)105 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)44 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 Kanagan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kanagan; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kubhariput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rayagada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kanagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and jowar**. About 54% of the 206 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 Kanagan

Of every 100 households in Kanagan in 2011, 8 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanagan · ■ Bandhugaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****56%**

**69%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kanagan?

■ Kanagan · ■ Bandhugaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**32.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**1001

Working population ****48.1%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 30.6% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 118 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Other work 127 (28%) · **■** Marginal 177 (39%)

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 Bandhugaon

- Dumadangar1,118 people
- Ramjiput1,071 people
- Lopeta1,021 people
- Kuntesu969 people
- Yesar950 people
- Barasarupalli932 people
- Giringikhal852 people
- Barabankeri841 people

[All 153 villages in Bandhugaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/bandhugaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanagan?765027
- How far is Kanagan from Koraput?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kanagan?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanagan in?Koraput district (Bandhugaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kanagan?44.9% (Census 2011)
