Kanon
Kanon is a village located in Sainj tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Sainj. Sainj is the sub-district headquarter of Kanon village. As per 2009 stats, Kanon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanon unique in its vibrant Sainj-Kullu region. You’ll see Kanon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanon is 012902. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175139. Banjar is nearest town to Kanon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanon
Population of Kanon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanon has a total population of about 1,602, with approximately 825 males and 777 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 543 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.28%, with male literacy at about 80.24% and female literacy near 67.95%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,602 | 825 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 277 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 662 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 163 | 249 |
Connectivity of Kanon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanon
- Where is Kanon located?
- Kanon village is situated in Sainj Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanon?
- Kanon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanon?
- The pincode of Kanon is 175139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanon is 1,602, with 825 males and 777 females.
- How many households are there in Kanon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanon village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanon is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 80.24%, while the female literacy rate is 67.95%.