Kanhere - Amalner, Jalgaon

Kanhere is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kanhere village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhere is 527485. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Kanhere

According to the 2011 Census, Kanhere village had a total population of 1,474 people, including 771 males and 703 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 81.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanhere

Kanhere 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 Kanhere

Kanhere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Kanhere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kanhere is about 69 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 Kanhere

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

Health Facilities in Kanhere

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

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