Kaneriya - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Kaneriya is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Mhow and around 54 km from Indore. Khurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaneriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneriya is 476452. The village covers a total geographical area of 1333.07 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kaneriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaneriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kaneriya village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 700 males and 706 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.02%, with male literacy at 62.68% and female literacy at 43.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,285.
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 | 1,406 | 700 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 132 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,285 | 640 | 645 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 356 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 344 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Kaneriya
Kaneriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambapura | East | 2.57 km |
| Khurda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kapar Kheda | East | 2.94 km |
| Nahar Khedi | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Chasya | North | 3.64 km |
| Sherkund | North | 4.06 km |
| Sejgarh | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Hindolagwadi | West | 4.15 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Nahar Khodra | North-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaneriya
Kaneriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Kaneriya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Kaneriya is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaneriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaneriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneriya 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 Kaneriya
Where is Kaneriya located?
Kaneriya village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaneriya is Khurda.
What is the pincode of Kaneriya?
The pincode of Kaneriya is 453441.
What is the population of Kaneriya?
Kaneriya had a total population of 1,406, including 700 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Kaneriya?
Kaneriya had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaneriya was 53.02%. Male literacy was 62.68% and female literacy was 43.17%.