Kanhegaon

Kanhegaon is a village located in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kopargaon (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kanhegaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanhegaon unique in its vibrant Kopargaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Kanhegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanhegaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhegaon is 557540. The village spans a total geographical area of 901 hectares. Kopargaon is nearest town to Kanhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanhegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanhegaon

Population of Kanhegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kanhegaon has a total population of about 2,360, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,147 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 455 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.68%, with male literacy at about 77.49% and female literacy near 63.47%. There are around 489 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanhegaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kanhegaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhegaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhegaon