Kano - Kandaghat, Solan
Kano is a village situated in the Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nagali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kano village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kano is 022480. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 173217 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Kano village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kano
According to the 2011 Census, Kano village had a total population of 111 people, including 51 males and 60 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 93.48% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 8 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kano
Kano 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 Kano
Kano 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 Solan to Kano is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kano
Where is Kano located?
Kano village is located in Kandaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kano?
The Gram Panchayat of Kano is Nagali.
What is the pincode of Kano?
The pincode of Kano is 173217.
What is the population of Kano?
Kano had a total population of 111, including 51 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kano?
Kano had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kano was 82.61%. Male literacy was 93.48% and female literacy was 71.74%.