Kanketra, Rajnandgaon, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanketra


The village Kanketra is located in Rajnandgaon Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kanketra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rajnandgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajnandgaon, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kanketra.

Travel and Communication for Kanketra


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kanketra,
Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491441

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanketra


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanketra 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 Kanketra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2146 persons live in 442 house holds in the village Kanketra. There are 1079 female individuals and 1067 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the total population.

There are 185 scheduled castes persons of which 93 are females and 92 are males. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.62% of the total population.

There are 124 scheduled tribes persons of which 70 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 56.45% and males constitute 43.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.78% of the total population.

Population density of Kanketra is 294.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanketra


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Total area of Kanketra is 728.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 542.34 ha. About 598.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.81 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 77.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 42.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 30.86 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.53 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.76 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kanketra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tilai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanketra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kanketra.

There is a government middle school in the village Kanketra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bori, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanketra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tilai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanketra.

Colleges in Kanketra


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 Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanketra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kanketra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajnandgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanketra


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kanketra.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kanketra.

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

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