Kanhargaon
Kanhargaon is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Vikaspalli is the gram panchayat of Kanhargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhargaon unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kanhargaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanhargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhargaon is 448367. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494661. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Kanhargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanhargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanhargaon
Population of Kanhargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhargaon has a total population of about 227, with approximately 118 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.43%, with male literacy at about 35.59% and female literacy near 16.51%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 42 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 76 | 91 |
Connectivity of Kanhargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhargaon
- Where is Kanhargaon located?
- Kanhargaon village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanhargaon is Vikaspalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanhargaon?
- The pincode of Kanhargaon is 494661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhargaon is 227, with 118 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhargaon village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhargaon is 26.43%. The male literacy rate is 35.59%, while the female literacy rate is 16.51%.