Kanker
North Bastar gateway; aspirational district.
NITI Aayog aspirational districtLWE: Legacy / recoveringHQ Kanker
Delivery score
61.3
Rank 27 of 33
Population
7.5 lakh
749,000 (approx.)
Open grievances
9
of 23 · resolved in time 71%
Below poverty line
39.9%
Literacy 64.1% · ST 55%
Delivery
| Indicator | District | State | Target | Compared with the state | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaria annual parasite incidence Public Health & Family Welfare | 3.0 per 1,000 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 43% worse than the state | 24 / 33 |
| PM Awas (Gramin) houses completed Panchayat & Rural Development | 44.7 % | 68.0 | 100.0 | 34% worse than the state | 29 / 33 |
| Paddy payment turnaround Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection | 5.2 days | 4.0 | 2.0 | 30% worse than the state | 29 / 33 |
| Services delivered online Good Governance & Convergence | 38.2 % | 54.0 | 85.0 | 29% worse than the state | 26 / 33 |
| Grade-3 foundational learning School Education | 34.6 % | 48.0 | 75.0 | 28% worse than the state | 27 / 33 |
| Urban solid waste processed Urban Administration & Development | 54.3 % | 72.0 | 100.0 | 25% worse than the state | 29 / 33 |
| MSME registrations per lakh Commerce & Industry | 231.2 /lakh | 310.0 | 500.0 | 25% worse than the state | 26 / 33 |
| ODF-Plus model villages Panchayat & Rural Development | 62.4 % | 78.0 | 100.0 | 20% worse than the state | 29 / 33 |
| Child stunting (under 5) Women & Child Development | 39.9 % | 34.0 | 25.0 | 17% worse than the state | 27 / 33 |
| Forest-rights titles digitised Tribal, OBC & Minority Development | 52.8 % | 62.0 | 100.0 | 15% worse than the state | 23 / 33 |
| Full immunisation (12-23 months) Public Health & Family Welfare | 70.2 % | 80.0 | 95.0 | 12% worse than the state | 28 / 33 |
| Charge-sheeting rate Home (Police) & Jail | 72.6 % | 79.0 | 90.0 | 8% worse than the state | 27 / 33 |
| Institutional deliveries Public Health & Family Welfare | 81.2 % | 86.0 | 95.0 | 6% worse than the state | 26 / 33 |
| Rural power supply Energy | 21.4 hrs/day | 22.4 | 24.0 | 4% worse than the state | 28 / 33 |
| Secondary enrolment (GER) School Education | 65.1 % | 67.0 | 90.0 | 3% worse than the state | 21 / 33 |
| Mahtari Vandan DBT success Women & Child Development | 95.1 % | 97.0 | 99.5 | In line with the state | 29 / 33 |
| Dial-112 response time Home (Police) & Jail | 17.3 min | 17.0 | 10.0 | In line with the state | 18 / 33 |
| Rural households with tap water Public Health Engineering | 80.0 % | 81.0 | 100.0 | In line with the state | 17 / 33 |
Who is accountable
DM
Collector & District Magistrate, Kanker
Collector & District Magistrate
SP
Superintendent of Police, Kanker
Superintendent of Police
VU
Vikram Usendi
Member of Legislative Assembly
SM
Savitri Manoj Mandavi
Member of Legislative Assembly
AN
Asharam Netam
Member of Legislative Assembly
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Social profile
ReligionCaste & communityEconomic strata
- 2023 Assembly vote share
- BJP 39.6% · INC 41.2% · Others 19.2%
- Assembly seats
- 2 of 3 held by the CM's party · average margin 11.8 pts · political map →
- Literacy (female)
- 64.1% (47.6%) · graduates 5.4%
- Per-capita income
- ₹87 thousand
- Crime per lakh
- 172 · against women 37.9 · cyber 11.3
- LWE incidents (12 mo)
- 3
- Diversity indices
- Religious 10.2 · community 59.0 · political competitiveness 70.5
On the ground
Projects
- On track 25% · Pre-feasibility survey.
Live alerts
- Serious Alternate source and community RO planned.
Open grievances
- Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection · 4 days ago
- Public Health & Family Welfare · 1 week, 4 days ago
- Tribal, OBC & Minority Development · 3 weeks, 2 days ago · past time limit
- Urban Administration & Development · 3 weeks, 2 days ago · past time limit
- Revenue & Disaster Management · 3 weeks, 4 days ago · past time limit
- Tribal, OBC & Minority Development · 1 month, 3 weeks ago · past time limit
- Energy · 2 months ago · past time limit
- Home (Police) & Jail · 2 months, 1 week ago · past time limit
Heritage and strategic assets
- None recorded.
Simulated demo data — district figures are modelled for demonstration; election results, portfolios, schemes and budget size are from public sources. Admin