Kanan - Chakpikarong, Chandel
Kanan is a village situated in the Chakpikarong subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakpikarong and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanan is 270907. The village falls under the 795101 pincode. Sungu is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Kanan
According to the 2011 Census, Kanan village had a total population of 148 people, including 80 males and 68 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.63%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 87.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Kanan
Kanan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kanan. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kanan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sungu to Kanan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Kanan is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanan
Where is Kanan located?
Kanan village is located in Chakpikarong Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kanan?
The pincode of Kanan is 795101.
What is the population of Kanan?
Kanan had a total population of 148, including 80 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kanan?
Kanan had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanan was 89.63%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 87.30%.