Kanosa - Vasmath, Hingoli

Kanosa is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Basmath and around 70 km from Hingoli. Konasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanosa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanosa is 546344. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.03 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kanosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanosa

As per Census 2011, Kanosa village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 536 males and 512 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,048536512
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1667987
Scheduled Castes (SC)311813
Literate Population678396282
Illiterate Population370140230

Nearby Villages of Kanosa

Kanosa 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Digras Bk.East2.34 km
Pardi Bk.South2.55 km
Pardi KhNorth2.63 km
SalapurSouth-East3.77 km
DabhadiSouth-West3.90 km
RameshwarEast4.15 km
RedgaonSouth-East4.24 km
DandegaonNorth-East4.40 km
KothariNorth4.41 km
KurundaWest5.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kanosa

Kanosa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pangarshinde Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Kanosa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Kanosa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanosa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kanosa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kanosa

Where is Kanosa located?

Kanosa village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanosa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanosa is Konasa.

What is the pincode of Kanosa?

The pincode of Kanosa is 431512.

What is the population of Kanosa?

Kanosa has a total population of 1,048, including 536 males and 512 females.

How many households are there in Kanosa?

There are 185 households in Kanosa.

What is the literacy rate in Kanosa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanosa is 64.69%. Male literacy is 73.88% and female literacy is 55.08%.