Kankewa, Saraipali, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kankewa


The village Kankewa is located in Saraipali Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kankewa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Saraipali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saraipali, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kankewa.

Travel and Communication for Kankewa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kankewa,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 492112

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kankewa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kankewa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kankewa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kankewa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1297 persons live in 328 house holds in the village Kankewa. There are 615 female individuals and 682 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the total population.

There are 134 scheduled castes persons of which 70 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 52.24% and males constitute 47.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.33% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 52.88% and males constitute 47.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.73% of the total population.

Population density of Kankewa is 268.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kankewa


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Total area of Kankewa is 482.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 388.12 ha. About 304.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 113.6 ha is irrigated area. About 103.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 34.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kankewa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saraipali, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a government primary school in the village Kankewa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kankewa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kankewa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhawarpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kankewa.

Colleges in Kankewa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Saraipali, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kankewa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Basna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saraipali, which is more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kankewa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kankewa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kankewa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Kankewa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Kankewa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kankewa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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