Kanjara - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Kanjara is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Kanjara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjara is 546044. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.58 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjara
As per Census 2011, Kanjara village has a total population of 1,427 people, consisting of 722 males and 705 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanjara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 722 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 166 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 547 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 175 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjara
Kanjara 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 Kanjara
Kanjara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Kanjara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hingoli to Kanjara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanjara
Where is Kanjara located?
Kanjara village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjara?
Kanjara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanjara?
The pincode of Kanjara is 431705.
What is the population of Kanjara?
Kanjara has a total population of 1,427, including 722 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Kanjara?
There are 270 households in Kanjara.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjara is 66.99%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 58.01%.