Kanhalgaon
Kanhalgaon is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Waigaon is the gram panchayat of Kanhalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhalgaon unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli 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 539322. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.7 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kanhalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Kanhalgaon
Population of Kanhalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon has a total population of about 555, with approximately 288 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 517. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.39%, with male literacy at about 73.96% and female literacy near 60.30%. There are around 99 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 | 555 | 288 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 213 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 75 | 106 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanhalgaon is Waigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhalgaon is 555, with 288 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon is 67.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.30%.