Kanota - Thakrakote, Reasi
Kanota is a village situated in the Thakrakote tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 35 km from Reasi and around 35 km from Reasi. Bandhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanota is 005232. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.6 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kanota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanota
As per Census 2011, Kanota village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 202 males and 188 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 188 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 71 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 131 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Kanota
Kanota 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 Kanota
Public transport in the Kanota is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Kanota is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanota 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanota
Where is Kanota located?
Kanota village is located in Thakrakote Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanota is Bandhar.
What is the pincode of Kanota?
The pincode of Kanota is 182313.
What is the population of Kanota?
Kanota has a total population of 390, including 202 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kanota?
There are 76 households in Kanota.
What is the literacy rate in Kanota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanota is 26.92%. Male literacy is 35.15% and female literacy is 18.09%.