Kaneri - Nowrozabad, Umaria
Kaneri is a village situated in the Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowroazbad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaneri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaneri is 468190. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.06 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Nowrozabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kaneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaneri
As per Census 2011, Kaneri village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 445 males and 426 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 800 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaneri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 445 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 411 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 262 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 183 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kaneri
Kaneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kolauni | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Maneri | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Chargawan | West | 2.43 km |
| Semariha | South | 2.60 km |
| Dulhari | East | 2.95 km |
| Thootha Kudari | South | 3.83 km |
| Barhai Kudari | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Karnpura | North | 4.10 km |
| Chhuihai | North | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaneri
Kaneri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowrozabad to Kaneri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Kaneri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaneri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaneri 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 Kaneri
Where is Kaneri located?
Kaneri village is located in Nowrozabad Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaneri is Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Kaneri?
The pincode of Kaneri is 484551.
What is the population of Kaneri?
Kaneri has a total population of 871, including 445 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kaneri?
There are 175 households in Kaneri.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaneri is 49.02%. Male literacy is 58.88% and female literacy is 38.73%.