Kanaid - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Kanaid is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kanaid village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanaid is 014222. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.28 hectares and falls under the 175019 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Kanaid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanaid
As per Census 2011, Kanaid village has a total population of 2,800 people, consisting of 1,403 males and 1,397 females. The village has 595 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,058 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanaid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,800 | 1,403 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 179 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,256 | 1,129 | 1,127 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,097 | 961 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 306 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Kanaid
Kanaid 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 Kanaid
Kanaid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kanaid is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanaid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanaid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanaid
Where is Kanaid located?
Kanaid village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanaid?
Kanaid is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanaid?
The pincode of Kanaid is 175019.
What is the population of Kanaid?
Kanaid has a total population of 2,800, including 1,403 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Kanaid?
There are 595 households in Kanaid.
What is the literacy rate in Kanaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanaid is 73.50%. Male literacy is 78.19% and female literacy is 68.79%.