Kanosan - Saraswati, Patan
Kanosan is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Patan and around 25 km from Patan. Kanosan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanosan is 508809. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.59 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanosan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanosan
As per Census 2011, Kanosan village has a total population of 2,477 people, consisting of 1,319 males and 1,158 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,419 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanosan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,477 | 1,319 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 201 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 893 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 426 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Kanosan
Kanosan 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 Kanosan
Public transport in the Kanosan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanosan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Patan to Kanosan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanosan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanosan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanosan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanosan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanosan
Where is Kanosan located?
Kanosan village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanosan?
Kanosan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanosan?
The pincode of Kanosan is 384285.
What is the population of Kanosan?
Kanosan has a total population of 2,477, including 1,319 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Kanosan?
There are 444 households in Kanosan.
What is the literacy rate in Kanosan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanosan is 57.29%. Male literacy is 67.70% and female literacy is 45.42%.