Kanase - Ambegaon, Pune

Kanase is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chapatewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Kanase village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanase is 555475. The village covers a total geographical area of 979.34 hectares and falls under the 410516 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Kanase

According to the 2011 Census, Kanase village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 578 males and 586 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.08%, with male literacy at 90.80% and female literacy at 71.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanase

Kanase 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 Kanase

Kanase is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Kanase is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kanase is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanase

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

Health Facilities in Kanase

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

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