Kanarkhed
Kanarkhed is a village located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Gaigaon Bk is the gram panchayat of Kanarkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanarkhed unique in its vibrant Shegaon-Buldana region. You’ll see Kanarkhed’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 Kanarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanarkhed is 528458. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.96 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Kanarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanarkhed 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 Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanarkhed
Population of Kanarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Kanarkhed has a total population of about 619, with approximately 332 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.82%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 63.76%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 332 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 175 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 426 | 243 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 89 | 104 |
Connectivity of Kanarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Kanarkhed 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanarkhed
- Where is Kanarkhed located?
- Kanarkhed village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanarkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanarkhed is Gaigaon Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanarkhed is 619, with 332 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Kanarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanarkhed village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanarkhed is 68.82%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 63.76%.