Kanhalgaon
Kanhalgaon is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kanhalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhalgaon unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Kanhalgaon’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 Kanhalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhalgaon is 537501. The village spans a total geographical area of 575 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Kanhalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kanhalgaon
Population of Kanhalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon has a total population of about 1,462, with approximately 721 males and 741 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.38%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 53.58%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 721 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 515 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 206 | 344 |
Connectivity of Kanhalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhalgaon
- Where is Kanhalgaon located?
- Kanhalgaon village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhalgaon?
- Kanhalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhalgaon is 1,462, with 721 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.