Kanholi - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Kanholi is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 72 km from Gondiya. Kanholi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanholi is 538218. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.72 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Kanholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanholi

According to the 2011 Census, Kanholi village had a total population of 678 people, including 334 males and 344 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 73.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanholi

Kanholi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanholi

Kanholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kanholi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Kanholi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanholi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanholi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanholi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanholi village are given below:

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