Kanaka village, Narayanpatana block | Pincode 764014

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RABINARAYAN MADINGI

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LGD code: 428624
Pincode: 764014
Post office: Narayanpatna
Population: 539
Households: 130
Literacy rate: 28.2%
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 309
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 330 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 511 km
Nearest railway station: Kakiriguma · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 28 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanaka compares

By population, Kanaka ranks #23 of 127 villages in Narayanpatana mandal.

Literacy rate

28.2%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Kanaka: 28.2%
Narayanpatana mandal: 30.9%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,089

+46 vs mandal average

Kanaka: 1,089
Narayanpatana mandal: 1,043

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.6 vs mandal average

Kanaka: 4.1
Narayanpatana mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kanaka at a glance

Kanaka is a village of 539 people in 130 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpatana block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 23rd-largest of 127 villages in Narayanpatana block. Literacy is 28%, 3 points below the block average of 31% and the sex ratio is 1,089 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Koraput district centre, 45 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 11 km from Kakiriguma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764014, served by Narayanpatna post office; the LGD village code is 428624. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 28 km away. The sarpanch is RABINARAYAN MADINGI. The population is estimated at 635 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kanaka · this village	539	28%	—
Kanaka · Purusottampur	—	—	0 km N
Kanaka · Khalikote	1,631	59%	0 km N
Kanaka · Rasol	402	59%	0 km N
Kumudasil · Thuamul Rampur	286	37%	2.3 km S
Kumudasil · Narayanpatana	684	36%	2.3 km S
Rangapani · Narayanpatana	369	26%	2.9 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanaka

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SUNABEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 97
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Tentulipadar
Total area (ha): 412
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 66.56

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kanaka

LGD code: 428624
Pincode: 764014
Post office: Narayanpatna
Population (Census 2011): 539
Population (projected 2026): 635
Households: 130
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1089
Literacy rate: 28.2%
Coordinates: 18.85139°N, 83.07386°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RABINARAYAN MADINGI
Block / Mandal: Narayanpatana

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Kanaka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

539

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

635

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

153

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 539Census 2011
Households: 130Census 2011
Literacy rate: 28.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6352026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1532026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

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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Getting there

How to reach Kanaka

Mandal centre

Narayanpatana · ≈ 17 km

≈ 36 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar330 kmcapital
Hyderabad511 km
Kolkata688 km
Chennai708 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKakiriguma11 km
Bus stopDuggeru Bus Stop18 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital28 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil30 km
CollegeAPSWREIS JUNIOR COLLEGE KOMARADA41 km
Police stationLandespolizei38 km

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What is the pincode of Kanaka?

The pincode of Kanaka, Narayanpatana block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764014. The post office is Narayanpatna.

Which post office delivers to Kanaka?

Mail for Kanaka is delivered through Narayanpatna post office, pincode 764014, in Narayanpatana block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanaka located?

Kanaka is a village in Narayanpatana block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kanaka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanaka village has a population of 539 across 130 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanaka?

The current sarpanch of Kanaka gram panchayat is RABINARAYAN MADINGI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanaka in?

Kanaka falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanaka in?

Kanaka falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kanaka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanaka village is 28.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanaka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanaka village is 1089 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanaka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanaka, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kanaka from Koraput district centre?

Kanaka is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kanaka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanaka village is 428624.

Which is the nearest town to Kanaka?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 45 km from Kanaka in a straight line.

How big is Kanaka compared to other villages in Narayanpatana block?

Kanaka ranks 23 of 127 villages in Narayanpatana block by Census 2011 population (539 residents).

How far is Kanaka from Bhubaneswar?

Kanaka is about 330 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 429 km.

How far is Kanaka from Hyderabad?

Kanaka is about 511 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 665 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanaka?

Kakiriguma is the nearest railway station to Kanaka, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kanaka?

Duggeru Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kanaka, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanaka?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanaka, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanaka?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kanaka, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kanaka?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kanaka, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Who is the MP for Kanaka?

Kanaka is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Kanaka in 2026?

Kanaka is estimated at 635 people in 2026, up about 18% from 539 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanaka in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kanaka in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanaka?

RABINARAYAN MADINGI is the sarpanch of Kanaka gram panchayat, Narayanpatana block. See the sarpanch list of Narayanpatana block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)