Kanheri
Kanheri is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Chakoli is the gram panchayat of Kanheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanheri unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Kanheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanheri is 531361. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.56 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Kanheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kanheri
Population of Kanheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanheri has a total population of about 348, with approximately 172 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.95%, with male literacy at about 68.02% and female literacy near 65.91%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 172 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Connectivity of Kanheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanheri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanheri 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 Kanheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanheri
- Where is Kanheri located?
- Kanheri village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanheri is Chakoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanheri is 348, with 172 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanheri village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanheri is 66.95%. The male literacy rate is 68.02%, while the female literacy rate is 65.91%.