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By population, Kanki ranks #5 of 85 villages in Barpali mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanki is a village of 2,649 people in 724 households (Census 2011) in Barpali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 5th-largest of 85 villages in Barpali tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 4 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495446, served by Hardi Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 436417. The sarpanch is ful bai manjhi, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 8,319 in 2026, up 214% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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