Kanher

Kanher is a village located in Satara tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Satara (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Kanher village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanher has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Kanher

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanher is 563754. The village spans a total geographical area of 530 hectares. Satara is nearest town to Kanher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

As per 2019 stats, Kanher village comes under Satara assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Kanher

Below is a concise population overview of Kanher as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,955 963 992
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 198 109 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 33 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,533 823 710
Illiterate Population 422 140 282

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanher village:

  • The total population of Kanher village is around 1,955, including approximately 963 males and 992 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Kanher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanher village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanher village is about 78.41%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 71.57%.
  • There are around 414 households in Kanher village.

Connectivity of Kanher

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanher. As per the 2011 stats, Kanher 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 Kanher

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanher

Where is Kanher located?
Kanher village is situated in Satara Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanher?
Kanher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanher is 1,955, with 963 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Kanher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanher village has a total of 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanher is 78.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.46%, while the female literacy rate is 71.57%.