Kanha

Kanha is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Kanha village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanha unique in its vibrant Mahagaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Kanha’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 Kanha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanha is 543113. The village spans a total geographical area of 2173.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445205. Pusad is nearest town to Kanha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanha

According to the 2011 Census, Kanha has a total population of about 2,265, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,118 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.17%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 60.20%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,265 1,147 1,118
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 287 144 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 318 145 173
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 141 74 67
Literate Population 1,544 871 673
Illiterate Population 721 276 445

Connectivity of Kanha

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanha

Where is Kanha located?

Kanha village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanha?

Kanha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Kanha?

The pincode of Kanha is 445205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanha is 2,265, with 1,147 males and 1,118 females.

How many households are there in Kanha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanha village has a total of 536 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanha is 68.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.20%.