Kanahara - Goroimari, Kamrup
Kanahara is a village situated in the Goroimari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goroimari and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Tukrapara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kanahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanahara is 302888. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.96 hectares and falls under the 781137 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kanahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanahara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanahara village had a total population of 3,916 people, including 2,010 males and 1,906 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.89%, with male literacy at 46.86% and female literacy at 36.65%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,916 | 2,010 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 386 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 761 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,591 | 1,249 | 1,342 |
Nearby Villages of Kanahara
Kanahara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanahara
Public transport in the Kanahara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Kanahara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kanahara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanahara
Where is Kanahara located?
Kanahara village is located in Goroimari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kanahara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kanahara is Tukrapara.
What is the pincode of Kanahara?
The pincode of Kanahara is 781137.
What is the population of Kanahara?
Kanahara had a total population of 3,916, including 2,010 males and 1,906 females.
How many households are there in Kanahara?
Kanahara had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanahara was 41.89%. Male literacy was 46.86% and female literacy was 36.65%.