Kanakpur-Kansad
Geography
The city is located at an average elevation of 12 metres (66 feet).
Demographics
2001 India census, 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
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
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kanakpur-Kansad
- ^ "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.
See also