Kanhegaon - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kanhegaon is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from Phulambri and around 50 km from Aurangabad. Kanhegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhegaon is 548661. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.14 hectares and falls under the 431151 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kanhegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhegaon village had a total population of 839 people, including 442 males and 397 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 839 | 442 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 314 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 128 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhegaon
Kanhegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongargaon | North | 2.18 km |
| Hiwara | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Shahapur | West | 2.76 km |
| Sarola | North | 3.36 km |
| Sonari Bk. | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Sonari Kh. | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Mohara | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Jawakheda Bk. | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Wawana | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Koparwel | North | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhegaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanhegaon. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Kanhegaon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kanhegaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhegaon 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 Kanhegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhegaon 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 Kanhegaon
Where is Kanhegaon located?
Kanhegaon village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kanhegaon?
Kanhegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanhegaon?
The pincode of Kanhegaon is 431151.
What is the population of Kanhegaon?
Kanhegaon had a total population of 839, including 442 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Kanhegaon?
Kanhegaon had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhegaon was 71.00%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 58.24%.