Kanor - Barhi, Katni
Kanor is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kannaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanor is 488332. The village covers a total geographical area of 838.32 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanor
According to the 2011 Census, Kanor village had a total population of 2,445 people, including 1,243 males and 1,202 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.32%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 669.
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 | 2,445 | 1,243 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 187 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 203 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 342 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 754 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 489 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Kanor
Kanor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudgudi | East | 2.66 km |
| Jajagarh | South | 3.66 km |
| Badchhad | North | 4.00 km |
| Bharauli | North | 4.23 km |
| Bachaha | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Bichpura | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Sukhdas | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Kudi | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Ubara | North-West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanor
Public transport in the Kanor is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Kanor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Kanor is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kanor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanor 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 Kanor
Where is Kanor located?
Kanor village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanor is Kannaur.
What is the pincode of Kanor?
The pincode of Kanor is 483770.
What is the population of Kanor?
Kanor had a total population of 2,445, including 1,243 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Kanor?
Kanor had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanor was 60.32%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 48.82%.