About Kanki Village

Kanki is a large village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,649, made up of 1,351 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 881.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanki village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Kartala
Pincode	495446
Area (hectares)	881.3 hectares
Population	2,649
Male Population	1,351
Female Population	1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanki compares

By the 2011 count Kanki is the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 881.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kanki

Kanki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanki as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanki from other places

Kanki lies about 13 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Saragbundia, about 7.7 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 Kanki
Nearest railway station	Saragbundia	7.7 km
Nearest town	Bhelai	10 km
District headquarters	Korba	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kartala	32 km

Villages closest to Kanki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala 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 Kanki

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanki village had a population of 2,649. That makes it the 8th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Kanki village has 1,351 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanki has about 961 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kanki is 495446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanki covers 881.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanki falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanki is Saragbundia, about 7.7 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 village for Kanki.

Kanki is about 13 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanki is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Saragbundia is about 7.7 km away. Bhelai is about 10 km away. Korba is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.