Kanhalgaon - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Kanhalgaon is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kanhalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhalgaon is 541901. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.19 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanhalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanhalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon village had a total population of 668 people, including 356 males and 312 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.23%, with male literacy at 79.19% and female literacy at 64.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 395.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 356 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 216 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 255 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 101 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhalgaon
Kanhalgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhalgaon
Public transport in the Kanhalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Kanhalgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kanhalgaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanhalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhalgaon 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 Kanhalgaon
Where is Kanhalgaon located?
Kanhalgaon village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanhalgaon?
The pincode of Kanhalgaon is 442702.
What is the population of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon had a total population of 668, including 356 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhalgaon was 72.23%. Male literacy was 79.19% and female literacy was 64.31%.