Kanalde - Nandurbar
Kanalde is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanalde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanalde is 525706. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.58 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kanalde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanalde
As per Census 2011, Kanalde village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 261 males and 265 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanalde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 261 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 155 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 106 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kanalde
Kanalde 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindgavhan | East | 1.13 km |
| Kalmadi | West | 1.39 km |
| Khondamali | North | 1.79 km |
| Wadwad | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhagsari | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Vikharan | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kakarde | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bhaler | South | 3.40 km |
| Dhamdod | West | 3.87 km |
| Samsherpur | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanalde
Kanalde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Kanalde is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanalde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanalde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanalde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanalde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanalde
Where is Kanalde located?
Kanalde village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanalde?
Kanalde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanalde?
The pincode of Kanalde is 425412.
What is the population of Kanalde?
Kanalde has a total population of 526, including 261 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kanalde?
There are 115 households in Kanalde.
What is the literacy rate in Kanalde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanalde is 50.95%. Male literacy is 59.39% and female literacy is 42.64%.