Kanharpur - Nandghat, Bemetara
Kanharpur is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Nawagarh and around 110 km from Durg. Pousari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanharpur is 441867. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.17 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanharpur
As per Census 2011, Kanharpur village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 110 males and 115 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 41 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kanharpur
Kanharpur 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 Kanharpur
Kanharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Kanharpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kanharpur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanharpur
Where is Kanharpur located?
Kanharpur village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanharpur is Pousari.
What is the pincode of Kanharpur?
The pincode of Kanharpur is 491340.
What is the population of Kanharpur?
Kanharpur has a total population of 225, including 110 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Kanharpur?
There are 51 households in Kanharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanharpur is 52.00%. Male literacy is 62.73% and female literacy is 41.74%.