Kanheri

Kanheri is a village located in Ausa tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ausa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Kanheri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanheri unique in its vibrant Ausa-Latur region. You’ll see Kanheri’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 Kanheri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanheri is 560651. The village spans a total geographical area of 623 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413520. Ausa is nearest town to Kanheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanheri 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 Ausa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kanheri has a total population of about 1,349, with approximately 713 males and 636 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.05%, with male literacy at about 71.81% and female literacy near 63.84%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,349 713 636
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 98 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 78 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 918 512 406
Illiterate Population 431 201 230

Connectivity of Kanheri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanheri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanheri 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanheri

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanheri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanheri

Where is Kanheri located?
Kanheri village is situated in Ausa Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
Kanheri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanheri?
The pincode of Kanheri is 413520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanheri is 1,349, with 713 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanheri village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanheri is 68.05%. The male literacy rate is 71.81%, while the female literacy rate is 63.84%.