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Current Date And Time In Kanker, India

Sunday, 26 July 2026
16:20:19 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 37,442
District: Uttar Bastar Kanker

🌎 Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kanker, a city in Chhattisgarh, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kanker — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Kanker, Chhattisgarh Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKanker
District / CountyUttar Bastar Kanker
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population37,442
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Chhattisgarh#21 of 191 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter401
In Feet1,316
GPS Coordinates
Latitude20.27
Longitude81.49
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.272° N 81.492° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 16' 19" N 81° 29' 30" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 16.32' N 81° 29.51' E
Location Context
Distance to Chhattisgarh Capital108 km North of Raipur
Nearest City in Another CountryMakhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan (642 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:35 AM
Sunset🌅 06:45 PM
Day Length13h 9m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code494334
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Kanker – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Kanker is a city situated in Chhattisgarh, India, within Asia. It falls under Uttar Bastar Kanker, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kanker as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Chhattisgarh

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kanker

The latitude and longitude of Kanker pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 401 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kanker on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kanker

Kanker runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Kanker

Payments and pricing in Kanker run on Indian Rupee (INR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kanker exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kanker

To ring a number in Kanker from outside India, dial +91 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kanker and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kanker's Standing Within Chhattisgarh

By recorded population, Kanker ranks #21 of 191 cities in Chhattisgarh. It lies about 108 km North of Raipur, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Chhattisgarh market. › Cities near Kanker

📊 How This Kanker Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kanker into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kanker to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Chhattisgarh market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kanker. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kanker

👥 What is the population of Kanker?

Kanker has a recorded population of approximately 37,442 people. That places it #21 of 191 cities with population data in Chhattisgarh. Browse more cities in Chhattisgarh for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Kanker in?

Kanker sits within Uttar Bastar Kanker, is part of Chhattisgarh in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Kanker in?

Kanker keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kanker?

Businesses and shops in Kanker price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Kanker currency page.

📍 How far is Kanker from the state capital?

Kanker is about 108 km North of Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. See cities near Kanker for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kanker lands you closest to Makhdumpur Rashid, Pakistan, about 642 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kanker sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.