Kaner Dhamaun - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Kaner Dhamaun is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kaner Dhamaun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaner Dhamaun is 023409. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.18 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Kaner Dhamaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaner Dhamaun
According to the 2011 Census, Kaner Dhamaun village had a total population of 821 people, including 410 males and 411 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.78%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 694, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 54 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 346 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 293 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 117 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Kaner Dhamaun
Kaner Dhamaun 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 Kaner Dhamaun
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kaner Dhamaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Kaner Dhamaun is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaner Dhamaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaner Dhamaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaner Dhamaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaner Dhamaun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaner Dhamaun
Where is Kaner Dhamaun located?
Kaner Dhamaun village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaner Dhamaun?
Kaner Dhamaun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaner Dhamaun?
The pincode of Kaner Dhamaun is 173029.
What is the population of Kaner Dhamaun?
Kaner Dhamaun had a total population of 821, including 410 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Kaner Dhamaun?
Kaner Dhamaun had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaner Dhamaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaner Dhamaun was 68.78%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 54.57%.