Kanhargaon - Nainpur, Mandla

Kanhargaon is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Kanhargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhargaon is 493535. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.95 hectares and falls under the 481668 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Kanhargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanhargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kanhargaon village had a total population of 945 people, including 483 males and 462 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.03%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 60.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanhargaon

Kanhargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanhargaon

Kanhargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jeonara Ph, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainpur to Kanhargaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Kanhargaon is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanhargaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhargaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanhargaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhargaon village are given below:

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