Kanghar
Kanghar is a village located in Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Mhasla (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Kanghar village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanghar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanghar is 554926. The village spans a total geographical area of 730.02 hectares. Shrivardhan is nearest town to Kanghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kanghar
Population of Kanghar
Below is a concise population overview of Kanghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 178 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 135 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 43 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanghar village:
- The total population of Kanghar village is around 455, including approximately 178 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 1556 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kanghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanghar village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 89 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanghar village is about 68.13%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 63.18%.
- There are around 159 households in Kanghar village.
Connectivity of Kanghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanghar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanghar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanghar
- Where is Kanghar located?
- Kanghar village is situated in Mhasla Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanghar?
- Kanghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanghar is 455, with 178 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Kanghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanghar village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanghar is 68.13%. The male literacy rate is 75.84%, while the female literacy rate is 63.18%.