Kanavant - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Kanavant is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 120 km from Vadodara. Baroj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanavant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanavant is 520303. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.43 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanavant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanavant
As per Census 2011, Kanavant village has a total population of 1,444 people, consisting of 732 males and 712 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 1,145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,443 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanavant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,444 | 732 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,443 | 731 | 712 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 191 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 541 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Kanavant
Kanavant 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 Kanavant
Kanavant is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanavant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Kanavant is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kanavant is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanavant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanavant 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanavant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanavant 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 Kanavant
Where is Kanavant located?
Kanavant village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanavant?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanavant is Baroj.
What is the pincode of Kanavant?
The pincode of Kanavant is 391165.
What is the population of Kanavant?
Kanavant has a total population of 1,444, including 732 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Kanavant?
There are 212 households in Kanavant.
What is the literacy rate in Kanavant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanavant is 20.71%. Male literacy is 26.09% and female literacy is 15.17%.