Kanaktora, Lakhanpur
Kanaktora is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Rengali Tehsil in Jharsuguda district of Odisha, which falls under Lakhanpur block. It belongs to Bargarh parliament constituency and Brajarajnagar assembly constituency. Doly Kalyari is the President of Kanaktora Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address dolykalyari1986@gmail.com and mobile number 99386xxx72. The Secretary is Bipin Bihari Choudhury, who can be reached at email address bipinchoudhury708@gmail.com and mobile number 83288xxx30. The Panchayat address is Gram Panchayat Office, Kanktora, Pincode - 768226. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kandeikela bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kanaktora is 2.1 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 964 females per 1000 males. There are around 216 teenagers in Kanaktora. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 1.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 282 people belonging to scheduled caste and 591 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 478 households in Kanaktora, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 838. The pincode of Kanaktora is 768226 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Panchgaon Sub Post office
- Kapilapur Branch Post office
- M. Katapali Branch Post office
- Mochida Branch Post office
- Remta Branch Post office
Schools
Kanaktora has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. High School, Kanaktora
- Govt. Upper Primary School Kanaktora
- Govt. Primary School, Kanaktora
- Saraswati Sishu Viday Mandir, Kanaktora
Hospitals
Kanaktora has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Palsada Sub-Center
- Kanaktora Primary Health Center
- Palsada Primary Health Center
- Remta Primary Health Center
- Pithinda Sub-Center
Banks
Kanaktora has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Kanaktora Gram Panchayat manages total 4 villages.
- Jhargaon(B)
- Kanaktora
- Kuhakunda
- Luhabaga