Kanera - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Kanera is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Bamori Taka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanera is 500647. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 473444 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kanera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanera
According to the 2011 Census, Kanera village had a total population of 29 people, including 18 males and 11 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 611 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kanera
Kanera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajawan | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Gundha Tanka | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Dewarchhi | East | 2.06 km |
| Chiroli | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pali | South | 2.48 km |
| Pathari | West | 2.62 km |
| Katakheda Chanderi | North | 3.04 km |
| Karra | South | 3.28 km |
| Khakron | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Murari | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanera
Kanera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Kanera is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Kanera is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanera
Where is Kanera located?
Kanera village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanera is Bamori Taka.
What is the pincode of Kanera?
The pincode of Kanera is 473444.
What is the population of Kanera?
Kanera had a total population of 29, including 18 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kanera?
Kanera had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanera was 73.08%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 50.00%.