Kanmura Village - Kharsia, Raigarh
Kanmura is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Temtema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanmura is 435260. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.09 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kanmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanmura
As per Census 2011, Kanmura village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 244 males and 223 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanmura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 244 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 55 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kanmura
Kanmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Temtema | West | 1.27 km |
| Raksapali | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sendripali | North | 1.70 km |
| Mura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pandripani | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Khairpali | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Amapali | West | 2.74 km |
| Chaple | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bendo Jhariya | West | 2.94 km |
| Jaimuda | South-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanmura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kanmura. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Kanmura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kanmura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanmura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanmura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanmura
Where is Kanmura located?
Kanmura village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanmura is Temtema.
What is the pincode of Kanmura?
The pincode of Kanmura is 496661.
What is the population of Kanmura?
Kanmura has a total population of 467, including 244 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Kanmura?
There are 126 households in Kanmura.
What is the literacy rate in Kanmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanmura is 72.59%. Male literacy is 77.46% and female literacy is 67.26%.