Kaneri
About Kaneri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kaneri village is 566153. Kaneri village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kaneri village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 223 hectares. Kaneri has a total population of 657 peoples, out of which male population is 306 while female population is 351. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1147 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kaneri village is 75.34% out of which 85.29% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 174 houses in kaneri village.
When it comes to administration, Kaneri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kaneri village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to kaneri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Kaneri
The population details of Kaneri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 306 | 351 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 261 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 45 | 117 |
Connectivity of Kaneri
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kaneri
Where is Kaneri located?
Kaneri village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneri?
Kaneri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kaneri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaneri is 657, with 306 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Kaneri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaneri village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaneri is 75.34%. The male literacy rate is 85.29%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.