Kanabhaira - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Kanabhaira is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanhabhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanabhaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanabhaira is 439043. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.1 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kanabhaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanabhaira
According to the 2011 Census, Kanabhaira village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 706 males and 735 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 49.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 1,441 | 706 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 104 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 406 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 300 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Kanabhaira
Kanabhaira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjheti | East | 1.49 km |
| Makke | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Patharra | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Newariguda | North | 2.15 km |
| Lakhanpur Kalan | West | 2.36 km |
| Patharri | East | 2.36 km |
| Kanjheta | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Anchhi | South | 2.58 km |
| Baijalpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Bhatruse | South-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanabhaira
Kanabhaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Kanabhaira is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanabhaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanabhaira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanabhaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanabhaira 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kanabhaira
Where is Kanabhaira located?
Kanabhaira village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanabhaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanabhaira is Kanhabhara.
What is the pincode of Kanabhaira?
The pincode of Kanabhaira is 491995.
What is the population of Kanabhaira?
Kanabhaira had a total population of 1,441, including 706 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Kanabhaira?
Kanabhaira had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanabhaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanabhaira was 58.36%. Male literacy was 67.22% and female literacy was 49.84%.