Kanair

Kanair is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Kanair village. As per 2009 stats, Kanair village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanair has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanair is 022237. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Shimla is nearest town to Kanair village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kanair 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 Solan 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.

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Population of Kanair

Below is a concise population overview of Kanair as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 299 150 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 13 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 102 48 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 260 132 128
Illiterate Population 39 18 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanair village:

  • The total population of Kanair village is around 299, including approximately 150 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Kanair village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanair village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanair village is about 86.96%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 85.91%.
  • There are around 57 households in Kanair village.

Connectivity of Kanair

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanair. As per the 2011 stats, Kanair 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 Kanair

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanair.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanair

Where is Kanair located?
Kanair village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanair?
Kanair serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanair?
The pincode of Kanair is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanair is 299, with 150 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kanair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanair village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanair is 86.96%. The male literacy rate is 88.00%, while the female literacy rate is 85.91%.