Kangar Kh. - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Kangar Kh. is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Rahuri and around 55 km from Ahmadnagar. Kangar Budruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangar Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangar Kh. is 558189. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.54 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kangar Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangar Kh.
As per Census 2011, Kangar Kh. village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 589 males and 561 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangar Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 589 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 427 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 162 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Kangar Kh.
Kangar Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangar Bk. | North | 2.76 km |
| Kuranwadi | West | 2.82 km |
| Ghorpadwadi | South | 2.96 km |
| Chinchvihire | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Gadadhe Akhada | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Momin Akhada | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Vadner | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Ganegaon | North | 4.20 km |
| Malharwadi | South-East | 5.99 km |
| Taharabad | West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kangar Kh.
Public transport in the Kangar Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rahuri to Kangar Kh. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kangar Kh. is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangar Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangar Kh. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kangar Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangar Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kangar Kh.
Where is Kangar Kh. located?
Kangar Kh. village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangar Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangar Kh. is Kangar Budruk.
What is the pincode of Kangar Kh.?
The pincode of Kangar Kh. is 413706.
What is the population of Kangar Kh.?
Kangar Kh. has a total population of 1,150, including 589 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Kangar Kh.?
There are 193 households in Kangar Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Kangar Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangar Kh. is 66.78%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 60.78%.