Kanahara Village - 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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanahara
As per Census 2011, Kanahara village has a total population of 3,916 people, consisting of 2,010 males and 1,906 females. The village has 685 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 753 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,325 literate and 2,591 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanahara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,916 | 2,010 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 386 | 367 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Kanahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanahara is Tukrapara.
What is the pincode of Kanahara?
The pincode of Kanahara is 781137.
What is the population of Kanahara?
Kanahara has a total population of 3,916, including 2,010 males and 1,906 females.
How many households are there in Kanahara?
There are 685 households in Kanahara.
What is the literacy rate in Kanahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanahara is 33.84%. Male literacy is 37.86% and female literacy is 29.59%.