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'''Kanakpur-Kansad''' is a town in [[Surat Municipal Corporation]] in [[Surat district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]]. The town is located 25 km south of Surat off the Surat-Navsari highway near [[Sachin, Gujarat|Sachin]]. The town is situated on the banks of [[Mindhola River]]. Due to its proximity to Industrial town of Sachin many labors and workers from [[Textile industry in India|textile industry]] reside here. The majority of the population reside here are native [[Koli people|Kolis]].


== Geography ==
'''Kanakpur-Kansad''' is [[city]] and a [[Municipality]] in [[Surat district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]]. The town is located 17 km south of Surat on old Surat-Mumbai highway near [[Sachin]].
The city is located at <ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/9/Kanakpur-Kansad.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kanakpur-Kansad]{{dead link|date=April 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> an average elevation of 12&nbsp;metres (66&nbsp;feet).

== Geography ==
The city is located at <ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/9/Kanakpur-Kansad.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kanakpur-Kansad]</ref>an average elevation of 12&nbsp;[[metre]]s (66&nbsp;[[foot (length)|feet]]).


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref> Kanakpur-Kansad had a population of 23567. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kanakpur-Kansad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kanakpur-Kansad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
{{By|2001}} India [[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> Kanakpur-Kansad had a population of 23567. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kanakpur-Kansad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kanakpur-Kansad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town was a large village before decade having a population of around 17,384 but due to the industrialization of Sachin, the town began to show population growth and hence the gram panchayat was upgraded to a municipality to provide basic amenities.


== Transport ==
== Transport ==
By road: Kanakpur-Kansad is 1200 km from Udhana and 1800 km from Surat.
By road: Kanakpur-Kansad is 17 km from Udhana and 22 km from Surat.


By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 2400 km from Kanakpur-Kansad.
By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 22 km from Kanakpur-Kansad.

==External links==
*[http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/sachin.htm Brief history and genealogy of the Nawabs of Sachin]


==References==
==References==
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== See also ==
[[Category:Cities and towns in Gujarat]]
*[[List of tourist attractions in Surat]]

{{Surat district}}

[[Category:Suburban area of Surat]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Surat district]]



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Latest revision as of 15:06, 11 April 2024

Kanakpur-Kansad
Kanakpur-Kansad is located in Gujarat
Kanakpur-Kansad
Kanakpur-Kansad
Location in Gujarat, India
Kanakpur-Kansad is located in India
Kanakpur-Kansad
Kanakpur-Kansad
Kanakpur-Kansad (India)
Coordinates: 21°05′45″N 72°49′21″E / 21.095711°N 72.822533°E / 21.095711; 72.822533
Land Indien
StateGujarat
DistrictSurat
TalukasChoryasi
Area
 • Total5.12 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total31,456
 • Density16,000/km2 (40,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
394230
Telephone code0261
Vehicle registrationGJ-5
Websitegujaratindia.com

Kanakpur-Kansad is a town in Surat Municipal Corporation in Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The town is located 25 km south of Surat off the Surat-Navsari highway near Sachin. The town is situated on the banks of Mindhola River. Due to its proximity to Industrial town of Sachin many labors and workers from textile industry reside here. The majority of the population reside here are native Kolis.

Geography

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The city is located at [1] an average elevation of 12 metres (66 feet).

Demographics

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2001 India census,[2] Kanakpur-Kansad had a population of 23567. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kanakpur-Kansad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kanakpur-Kansad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town was a large village before decade having a population of around 17,384 but due to the industrialization of Sachin, the town began to show population growth and hence the gram panchayat was upgraded to a municipality to provide basic amenities.

Transport

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By road: Kanakpur-Kansad is 17 km from Udhana and 22 km from Surat.

By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 22 km from Kanakpur-Kansad.

References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kanakpur-Kansad[dead link]
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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