Kanora - Goharganj, Raisen
Kanora is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. Shahbad Tilendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanora is 484362. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.6 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Mandideep is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanora
According to the 2011 Census, Kanora village had a total population of 465 people, including 249 males and 216 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 74.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 465 | 249 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 82 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kanora
Kanora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thana | North | 1.80 km |
| Rasuliya | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Ramkhedi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Garru Khedi | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Ghat Khedi | North | 2.96 km |
| Imaliya Singhpur | South | 2.98 km |
| Rojda Chak | West | 2.99 km |
| Mundala Bazyaft | North | 3.56 km |
| Chandla Khedi | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Gokla Kundi | South-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanora
Kanora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Dip, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mandideep to Kanora is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kanora is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanora
Where is Kanora located?
Kanora village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanora is Shahbad Tilendi.
What is the pincode of Kanora?
The pincode of Kanora is 464990.
What is the population of Kanora?
Kanora had a total population of 465, including 249 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kanora?
Kanora had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanora was 79.53%. Male literacy was 83.92% and female literacy was 74.87%.