Kanauri
Kanauri is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 93km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Kanauri village. As per 2009 stats, Basadhar is the gram panchayat of Kanauri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanauri unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Kanauri’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 Kanauri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanauri is 025372. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Theog is nearest town to Kanauri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanauri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanauri
Population of Kanauri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanauri has a total population of about 139, with approximately 74 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.94%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 63.08%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanauri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Connectivity of Kanauri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanauri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanauri 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 Kanauri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanauri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanauri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanauri
Where is Kanauri located?
Kanauri village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanauri is Basadhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanauri?
The pincode of Kanauri is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanauri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanauri is 139, with 74 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Kanauri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanauri village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanauri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanauri is 71.94%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 63.08%.