Living in Kānker
Kānker is a large place in Chhattisgarh, India, home to 37,442 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 22%, #772 of 3,608), nature lovers (top 37%, #1,312 of 3,608), rural value seekers (top 41%, #1,456 of 3,608).
Residents37,442
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport270 km (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International)
Nearest city of 100k+49 km
Within 30 km37,400 people
Terrain around itabout 420 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line48.9 km
Distance to New Delhi1,023 km
Within 10 km37,442 people
Winter daylight10 h 54 min, sunset 12:59
See Kānker on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kānker
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 54 min and sets around 12:59; in late June it sets around 15:17.
How Kānker ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 30 | #3,338 of 3,608 | #47 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 65 | #2,632 of 3,608 | #44 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 58 | #3,246 of 3,608 | #42 of 64 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 38 | #3,358 of 3,608 | #46 of 64 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 0 | #3,421 of 3,608 | #47 of 64 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 68 | #1,312 of 3,608 | #33 of 64 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 2 | #3,242 of 3,608 | #46 of 64 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 35 | #772 of 3,608 | #10 of 64 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 53 | #1,456 of 3,608 | #33 of 64 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 36 | #3,040 of 3,608 | #42 of 64 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 19 | #3,170 of 3,608 | #42 of 64 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #2,539 of 3,608 | #38 of 64 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 1 | #3,415 of 3,608 | #48 of 64 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Dhamtari 49 km
- Dalli Rājhara 56 km
- Balod 59 km
- Nārāinpur 67 km
- Kondagaon 78 km
- Nawāpāra 87 km
- Umarkot 101 km
- Rāj-Nāndgaon 104 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.