Kanhur Mesai - Shirur, Pune

Kanhur Mesai is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kanhurmesai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhur Mesai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhur Mesai is 555587. The village covers a total geographical area of 2633 hectares and falls under the 412218 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Kanhur Mesai 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 Kanhur Mesai

According to the 2011 Census, Kanhur Mesai village had a total population of 4,028 people, including 2,021 males and 2,007 females, living in 830 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 65.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.

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

Nearby Villages of Kanhur Mesai

Kanhur Mesai 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 Kanhur Mesai

Kanhur Mesai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Kanhur Mesai is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kanhur Mesai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanhur Mesai

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

Health Facilities in Kanhur Mesai

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

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