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ABOUT KANKER DISTRICT
The Kanker District
is situated in the southern region of the state Chhattisgarh. Previously
Kanker was a part of old Bastar district. But in 1998 Kanker got it's
identity as an independent district. Now it is surrounded by four
districts of chhattisgarh state, namely Bastar, Dhamtari, Durg and
Rajnandgaon. Kanker is situated within the longitudes 20.6-20.24 and
latitudes 80.48-81.48. the total area of the district is 5285.01 square
kilometers. Small hilly pockets are seen throughout the area. Mainly five
rivers flow through the district namely- doodh river, |
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