Kaneri - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Kaneri is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Mohla and around 83 km from Rajnandgaon. Kaneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneri is 441258. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323.73 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kaneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaneri
According to the 2011 Census, Kaneri village had a total population of 834 people, including 411 males and 423 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 59.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 834 | 411 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 358 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 278 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 133 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Kaneri
Kaneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pujaritola | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Umarpal | East | 3.90 km |
| Kahadkasa (jabakasa) | East | 4.48 km |
| Panabaras | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Kade | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Tatoda | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Ramgarh | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Dhobedand | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Konde | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Baginsur | North | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaneri
Kaneri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Kaneri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kaneri is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneri 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 Kaneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaneri
Where is Kaneri located?
Kaneri village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneri?
Kaneri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaneri?
The pincode of Kaneri is 491666.
What is the population of Kaneri?
Kaneri had a total population of 834, including 411 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Kaneri?
Kaneri had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaneri was 68.83%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 59.73%.