Kanimera - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Kanimera is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Chhuikhadan and around 58 km from Rajnandgaon. Kanimera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanimera is 440273. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.81 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kanimera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanimera
As per Census 2011, Kanimera village has a total population of 1,188 people, consisting of 608 males and 580 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 218 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanimera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 608 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 441 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 167 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Kanimera
Kanimera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadbanja | West | 1.91 km |
| Kohlatola | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Khudmudi | North | 2.57 km |
| Baghmarra | East | 2.83 km |
| Baikatori | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Hatbanja | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Birutola | South | 3.22 km |
| Babunawagaon | North | 3.49 km |
| Jhuranadi | East | 3.72 km |
| Laxmanpur | South-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanimera
Kanimera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| 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 Chhuikhadan to Kanimera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kanimera is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanimera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanimera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanimera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanimera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanimera
Where is Kanimera located?
Kanimera village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanimera?
Kanimera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanimera?
The pincode of Kanimera is 491885.
What is the population of Kanimera?
Kanimera has a total population of 1,188, including 608 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Kanimera?
There are 271 households in Kanimera.
What is the literacy rate in Kanimera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanimera is 60.94%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 48.79%.