Kanakbarda - Una, Gir Somnath
Kanakbarda is a village situated in the Una taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Una and around 147 km from Junagadh. Kanekbarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanakbarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanakbarda is 515329. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.02 hectares and falls under the 362560 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kanakbarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanakbarda
As per Census 2011, Kanakbarda village has a total population of 1,304 people, consisting of 676 males and 628 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanakbarda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 676 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 537 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 139 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Kanakbarda
Kanakbarda 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 Kanakbarda
Public transport in the Kanakbarda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanakbarda.
| 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 Una to Kanakbarda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kanakbarda is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanakbarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanakbarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanakbarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanakbarda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kanakbarda
Where is Kanakbarda located?
Kanakbarda village is located in Una Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanakbarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanakbarda is Kanekbarda.
What is the pincode of Kanakbarda?
The pincode of Kanakbarda is 362560.
What is the population of Kanakbarda?
Kanakbarda has a total population of 1,304, including 676 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Kanakbarda?
There are 252 households in Kanakbarda.
What is the literacy rate in Kanakbarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakbarda is 69.86%. Male literacy is 79.44% and female literacy is 59.55%.