Kanhargaon - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kanhargaon is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Pakhanjur and around 162 km from Kanker. Vikaspalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhargaon is 448367. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.07 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kanhargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhargaon
As per Census 2011, Kanhargaon village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 118 males and 109 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanhargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 42 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 76 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhargaon
Kanhargaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhargaon
Kanhargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pakhanjur to Kanhargaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kanhargaon is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanhargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanhargaon
Where is Kanhargaon located?
Kanhargaon village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhargaon is Vikaspalli.
What is the pincode of Kanhargaon?
The pincode of Kanhargaon is 494665.
What is the population of Kanhargaon?
Kanhargaon has a total population of 227, including 118 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kanhargaon?
There are 41 households in Kanhargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhargaon is 26.43%. Male literacy is 35.59% and female literacy is 16.51%.