Kanhergaon
Kanhergaon is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Kanhergaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhergaon unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Kanhergaon’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 Kanhergaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhergaon is 546403. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.05 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Kanhergaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanhergaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanhergaon
Population of Kanhergaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhergaon has a total population of about 955, with approximately 486 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.18%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 59.28%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhergaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 486 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 354 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 132 | 191 |
Connectivity of Kanhergaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhergaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhergaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhergaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhergaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhergaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhergaon
- Where is Kanhergaon located?
- Kanhergaon village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhergaon?
- Kanhergaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanhergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhergaon is 955, with 486 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhergaon village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhergaon is 66.18%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.28%.