About Kanga Village

Kanga is a mid sized village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 517 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1330.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanga village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Kondagaon
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	1330.05 hectares
Population	1,021
Male Population	517
Female Population	504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanga compares

By the 2011 count Kanga is the 52nd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 1330.05 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Kanga

Kanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanga from other places

Kanga lies about 40 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanga
Tehsil headquarters	Kondagaon	24 km
District headquarters	Bastar	40 km
Nearest railway station	Silak Jhori	46 km

Villages closest to Kanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kondagaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanga village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Kanga village has 517 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanga has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Kanga is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanga covers 1330.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanga falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanga is Silak Jhori, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanga.

Kanga is about 40 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanga is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 24 km away. Bastar is about 40 km away. Silak Jhori is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.