Kanhera
Kanhera is a village located in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Thanakhamria (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kanhera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhera unique in its vibrant Thanakhamria-Durg region. You’ll see Kanhera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhera is 442182. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491338. Bemetara is nearest town to Kanhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kanhera
Population of Kanhera
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhera has a total population of about 1,792, with approximately 853 males and 939 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.86%, with male literacy at about 66.82% and female literacy near 47.82%. There are around 349 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,792 | 853 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 50 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 570 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 283 | 490 |
Connectivity of Kanhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhera. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhera
- Where is Kanhera located?
- Kanhera village is situated in Thanakhamria Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhera?
- Kanhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanhera?
- The pincode of Kanhera is 491338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhera is 1,792, with 853 males and 939 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhera village has a total of 349 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhera is 56.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.82%.