Kanheri - Akot, Akola
Kanheri is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Jalgaon Nah. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanheri is 529789. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.59 hectares and falls under the 444126 pincode.
Kanheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kanheri
Kanheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanapur Tryambakpur | West | 1.19 km |
| Miyache Khede | East | 1.35 km |
| Kherda | South | 1.50 km |
| Kesori | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chapaner | North | 2.38 km |
| Aminapur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Jalgaon Nahate | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Sonbardi | South | 3.20 km |
| Jogban | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanheri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanheri. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akola to Kanheri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanheri 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 Kanheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanheri 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 Kanheri
Where is Kanheri located?
Kanheri village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanheri is Jalgaon Nah..
What is the pincode of Kanheri?
The pincode of Kanheri is 444126.