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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of\|2011\|alt=As of the [[2011 Census of India\|2011 census]]}},<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kanker has a population of 51,385. Males are 51.6% of the population and females are 49.4%.<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=6288&category=U.A.</ref> The literacy rate is 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 83% and female literacy is 71%. In Kanker, 12% of the population is less than 23 years old.		{{As of\|2011\|alt=As of the [[2011 Census of India\|2011 census]]}},<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kanker has a population of 51,385. Males are 51.6% of the population and females are 49.4%.<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=6288&category=U.A.</ref> The literacy rate is 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 83% and female literacy is 71%. In Kanker, 12% of the population is less than 23 years old.

	==Transport==		==Transport==

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As per the census the population of adult plus children below 6 years age is 41500

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{{Other uses|Kanker (disambiguation){{!}}Kanker}}
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'''Kanker''' city is a [[municipality]] in and the headquarters of [[Kanker District]], in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Chhattisgarh]]. It is the second largest city of Bastar division after [[Jagdalpur]].

==Geography==
Kanker is located at {{Coord|20.27|N|81.49|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Kanker.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kanker]</ref> It has an average elevation of 388 metres (1272 feet).

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011|alt=As of the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]]}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kanker has a population of 51,385. Males are 51.6% of the population and females are 49.4%.<ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=6288&category=U.A.</ref> The literacy rate is 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 83% and female literacy is 71%. In Kanker, 12% of the population is less than 23 years old.

==Transport==
Kanker is located on [[National Highway 30 (India)|National Highway 30]] (known as Raipur-Jagdalpur-Vizianagram Road) 140 km from the state capital [[Raipur]] and 160 km from the divisional headquarters [[Jagdalpur]]. Roads provide access to other parts of the state. [[Coach (bus)|Coaches]] operated by different private bus operators run at frequent intervals to major towns and cities of the state.<ref>http://kanker.gov.in/aboutKanker.html</ref> A shared cab facility offers connection to neighbouring local routes. The nearest airport and major railway station is in Raipur.

== Gallery of places around Kanker ==

<gallery>
File:Kanker view from DIET.jpg|View of Kanker from DIET
File:Dood River in Kanker.jpg|Doodh river in Kanker<ref>{{cite web|title=About Kanker|url=http://kanker.gov.in/aboutKanker.html|work=Official website for Kanker, India|date=2013-07-27|quote=Mainly five rivers flow through the district namely- doodh river, Mahanadi, Hatkul river, sindur river and Turu river.}}</ref>
File:Kanker outskirts.jpg|Villages around Kanker
File:Stream that joins Dood river Kanker district.jpg|Stream in Kanker
File:Mosque in Kanker.jpg|Mosque in Kanker
File:Mascot on the top of Kanker Tahsildar officer.jpg|Tehsildar office
File:Tehsildar office kanker.jpg|Tehsildar office 2
</gallery>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Kanker district}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanker district]]

{{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub}}

Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Revision history

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