Kanaun

Block / Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
District Bilaspur

About Kanaun

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanaun village is 019743. Kanaun village is located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanaun village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaun Kothi is the gram panchayat of Kanaun village.

The total geographical area of village is 59.75 hectares. Kanaun has a total population of 494 peoples, out of which male population is 264 while female population is 230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 871 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanaun village is 75.10% out of which 82.20% males and 66.96% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in kanaun village. Pincode of kanaun village locality is 174012.

When it comes to administration, Kanaun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanaun village comes under Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to kanaun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanaun

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 494 264 230
Literate Population 371 217 154
Illiterate Population 123 47 76

Connectivity of Kanaun

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanaun

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaun

Where is Kanaun located?

Kanaun village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanaun?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanaun is Dhaun Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kanaun?

The pincode of Kanaun is 174012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanaun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaun is 494, with 264 males and 230 females.

How many households are there in Kanaun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanaun village has a total of 98 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanaun as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaun is 75.10%. The male literacy rate is 82.20%, while the female literacy rate is 66.96%.