Kanabha - Karjan, Vadodara
Kanabha is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Kanabha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanabha is 521135. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.83 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanabha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanabha
According to the 2011 Census, Kanabha village had a total population of 1,574 people, including 803 males and 771 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 94.45% and female literacy at 76.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 803 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 647 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 156 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kanabha
Kanabha 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 Kanabha
Kanabha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kanabha.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Kanabha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kanabha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanabha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanabha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanabha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanabha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanabha
Where is Kanabha located?
Kanabha village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanabha?
Kanabha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanabha?
The pincode of Kanabha is 391240.
What is the population of Kanabha?
Kanabha had a total population of 1,574, including 803 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Kanabha?
Kanabha had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanabha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanabha was 85.62%. Male literacy was 94.45% and female literacy was 76.60%.