Kanbha - Vijapur, Mahesana
Kanbha is a village situated in the Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Kanabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanbha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanbha is 509443. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.64 hectares and falls under the 384550 pincode. Vijapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kanbha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanbha
As per Census 2011, Kanbha village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 572 males and 537 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 825 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanbha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 572 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 474 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 98 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Kanbha
Kanbha 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 Kanbha
Public transport in the Kanbha is mainly available through bus services. Kanbha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijapur to Kanbha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Kanbha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanbha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanbha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanbha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanbha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanbha
Where is Kanbha located?
Kanbha village is located in Vijapur Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanbha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanbha is Kanabha.
What is the pincode of Kanbha?
The pincode of Kanbha is 384550.
What is the population of Kanbha?
Kanbha has a total population of 1,109, including 572 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Kanbha?
There are 251 households in Kanbha.
What is the literacy rate in Kanbha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanbha is 74.39%. Male literacy is 82.87% and female literacy is 65.36%.