Kanketra, Rajnandgaon
Kanketra (कनकेतरा) is a village located in the Rajnandgaon Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Rajnandgaon block and comes under Kanketara Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Dongargarh assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Kanketra is 2.6 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.3 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1012 females per 1000 males. There are around 304 teenagers in Kanketra. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 1.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 221 people belonging to scheduled caste and 148 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 529 households in Kanketra, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.3 thousands. The pincode of Kanketra is 491441 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Rajnandgaon Head Post office
- G G Chowk Rajnandgaon Sub Post office
- Rajnandgaon Kutchery Sub Post office
- Bazar Rajnadngaon Sub Post office
- Rajnandgaon Stadium Sub Post office
Schools
Kanketra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Neeraj Public School W.No. 18
- Widner Memorial School Lal Baugh
- Neeraj Bajpayee International School Bori
- Gayatri Vidya Mandir Cbse Keshar
- Neeraj Parents Pride School Baldeobagh
Hospitals
Kanketra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Lakholi Sub-Center
- Mahavir Sub-Center
- Vivekanand Nagar Sub-Center
- Sub-Health Center Dhangaon(RAJNDG)
- Haldi Sub-Center
Banks
Kanketra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.