Kanheri Village Overview
Kanheri is a village in Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 18 km from Risod tehsil headquarters and around 60 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chakoli is the Gram Panchayat for Kanheri village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kanheri village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanheri is 531361. The village covers a geographical area of 417.56 hectares. Risod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Kanheri
Population & Demographics of Kanheri
This section provides population and demographic details of Kanheri village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Kanheri village are given below:
- Kanheri village is a small village with a total population of around 348, including approximately 172 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 97 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kanheri village is good, with a literacy rate of about 66.95%.
- There are around 89 households in Kanheri village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kanheri
Transport facilities help residents of Kanheri village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Kanheri and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanheri
- Where is Kanheri located?
- Kanheri village is located in Risod Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanheri is Chakoli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Kanheri?
- Kanheri has a total population of 348, including 172 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Kanheri?
- There are 89 households in Kanheri.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanheri?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanheri is 66.95%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 65.91%.