Pakhanjur,(Hindi : पखांजूर) also known as Pakhanjore, is a town, nagar panchayat, and the headquarters of the eponymous tehsil in the Kanker District, Chhattisgarh, India. It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) south-west of Kapsi, the forest range headquarters; 47 km (29 mi) west of Koyalibeda, the block headquarters; and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Kanker, the district headquarters. Its distance is 72 km (45 mi) from Bhanupratappur, 190 km (120 mi) from Durg and 250 km (160 mi) from the state capital Raipur.