Kanholi Village - 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 Gram 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

As per Census 2011, Kanholi village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 334 males and 344 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanholi are given below:

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:

FAQs about Kanholi