Kanlad - Niphad, Nashik
Kanlad is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kanlad village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanlad is 551364. The village covers a total geographical area of 1031.89 hectares and falls under the 422305 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kanlad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanlad
According to the 2011 Census, Kanlad village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 594 males and 570 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.18%, with male literacy at 90.34% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 594 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 458 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 136 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kanlad
Kanlad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalgaon | West | 2.43 km |
| Shirwade Wakad | East | 3.24 km |
| Morvis | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Vadgaon | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Baktarpur | South | 3.66 km |
| Wakad | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Bramhanwade | West | 4.89 km |
| Khedalezunge | West | 4.93 km |
| Deogaon | North | 5.09 km |
| Rui | North-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanlad
Kanlad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Kanlad is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kanlad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanlad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanlad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanlad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanlad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanlad
Where is Kanlad located?
Kanlad village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kanlad?
Kanlad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanlad?
The pincode of Kanlad is 422305.
What is the population of Kanlad?
Kanlad had a total population of 1,164, including 594 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Kanlad?
Kanlad had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanlad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanlad was 81.18%. Male literacy was 90.34% and female literacy was 71.83%.