How many block in Kanker?
7 blocks
Administrative divisions There are 7 blocks/tehsils in Kanker district.
Which district is Kanker?
Kanker district is located in the Southern region of Chhattisgarh. Earlier Kanker was a part of old Bastar district. But in 1998, Kanker was recognized as a district. Kanker is located in the longitude of 20.6-20.24 and the latitude is 80.48-81.48.
Which district of Chhattisgarh has the maximum percentage of tribal population?
Bastar is well known for its tribal population, which comprises around 63% of the total Scheduled Tribes in the Chhattisgarh district.
Which tribe is largest in Chhattisgarh?
Gond tribes has the largest population in Chhattisgarh.
Who is collector of Kanker?
Shri Chandan Kumar IAS
Collector
| Name | Designation | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Chandan Kumar IAS | Collector Kanker | Collector Office, Near Bus Stand, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, Pin 494334 |
Who built Kanker Palace?
According to tradition Kanker was founded in the early 2nd century by Raja Satkarni of the Satavahana dynasty.
Which district has the lowest population in Chhattisgarh?
Chhattisgarh Population Facts
| Description | Districts | As per 2011 census |
|---|---|---|
| Most Populous District | Raipur | 4,063,872 |
| Least Populous District | Narayanpur | 139,820 |
| District with Highest Sex Ratio | Bastar | 1,023 |
| District with Lowest Sex Ratio | Korea | 968 |
What was the old name of Rajnandgaon district?
The district was named as Kabirdham District. The history of Rajnandgaon again changed the course in 2000. After long demand, a new state was carved out from the Madhya Pradesh and it was named as Chhattisgarh.
Which is the oldest tribe of Chhattisgarh?
The oldest and most populous tribe of Chhattisgarh are the Gonds.
Who is Deo of Bastar?
Bharti Pradhan. Office of the District Education Officer Jagdalpur Dist-Bastar (C.G.)
Who is the DSP of Bastar?
Office of the Superintendent of Police Jagdalpur Dist-Bastar (C.G.)
Who is the king of Kanker?
Maharajkumar Surya Pratap Deo (Prince Jolly), educated at Rajkumar College, Raipur; he is presently (2009) actively involved in heritage tourism; married 29th January 2007, Kumari Rajeshwari Singh Jhala, daughter of Kumar Mahipal Singhji Jhala of Sayla and has issues, one daughter and a son.
When was kanker formed?
According to tradition Kanker was founded in the early 2nd century by Raja Satkarni of the Satavahana dynasty. The state was occupied by the Marathas of Nagpur in 1809 and the Raja of Kanker was deprived of its power.
How many Muslims are there in Chhattisgarh?
5.15 Lakhs
Chhattisgarh Religion Census 2011 The data for 2021 & 2022 is under process and will be updated in few weeks. Muslim Population in Chhattisgarh is 5.15 Lakhs (2.02 percent) of total 2.55 Crore.
Which is the coldest place in Chhattisgarh?
Pendra Raod, Ambikapur coldest in Chhattisgarh.
Why is Rajnandgaon famous?
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Is Rajnandgaon a city or a district?
Rajnandgaon is a city in Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. As of the 2011 census the population of the city was 163,122. Rajnandgaon district came into existence on 26 January 1973, as a result of the division of Durg district.
What is the administrative headquarters of Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh?
The administrative headquarters the district is Rajnandgaon town. In ancient times Rajnandgaon, like the rest of the Chhattisgarh plain, was part of Dakshina Kosala.
When was Rajnandgaon district carved out of Durg?
Rajnandgaon district was carved out from the erstwhile Durg district on 26 January 1973. Later, Kabirdham district was carved out from this district on 1 July 1998. It is a part of the Red Corridor. The collector of Rajnandgaon is Shri Jaiprakash Maurya.