Kanesar - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Kanesar is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Khanpur and around 30 km from Godhra. Kanesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanesar is 517863. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.32 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kanesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanesar
As per Census 2011, Kanesar village has a total population of 1,980 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 977 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,461 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,003 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,461 | 821 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 182 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Kanesar
Kanesar 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 Kanesar
Public transport in the Kanesar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Kanesar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kanesar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanesar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanesar
Where is Kanesar located?
Kanesar village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanesar?
Kanesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanesar?
The pincode of Kanesar is 389230.
What is the population of Kanesar?
Kanesar has a total population of 1,980, including 1,003 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Kanesar?
There are 445 households in Kanesar.
What is the literacy rate in Kanesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanesar is 73.79%. Male literacy is 81.85% and female literacy is 65.51%.