Kankewa, Saraipali

Kankewa (कंकेवा) is a village located in the Saraipali Tehsil of Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Saraipali block and comes under Kankeva Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Mahasamund parliament constituency and Saraipali assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Kankewa is 1.6 thousands out of which 822 are males and rest 740 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 900 females per 1000 males. There are around 116 teenagers in Kankewa. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 967 persons can read and write. Total 161 people belonging to scheduled caste and 230 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 395 households in Kankewa, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 776. The pincode of Kankewa is 493558 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Saraipali Sub Post office
• Gerra Branch Post office
• Kendudhar Branch Post office
• Khoksa Branch Post office
• Lambar Branch Post office

Schools

Kankewa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Eklavya English School Arjunda
• St.Vincent Pallotti Middle School Kutela
• Pratibha Public Higher Secondary School Balsi
• Pvt Higher Secondary School I.E.M.B.Kutelaa
• K.G. Convent Higher Secondary School Saraipali

Hospitals

Kankewa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Lamber Sub-Center
• Temri Sub-Center
• Ghanapali Sub-Center
• Kena Sub-Center
• Sub-Health Center Banigirola

Banks

Kankewa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Saraipali
• Bank of Baroda Saraipali, Chhattisgarh
• Bank of India Saraipali
• Central Bank of India Saraipali
• Central Bank of India Baloda