Kanoi - Sangrur
Kanoi is a village situated in the Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Sangrur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanoi is 039767. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 148002 pincode. Sangrur is the nearest town.
Kanoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sunam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanoi
As per Census 2011, Kanoi village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 773 males and 705 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 773 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 314 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 466 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 307 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Kanoi
Kanoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kammo Majra Kalan | East | 1.98 km |
| Ramnagar Sibian | North | 2.24 km |
| Kammo Majra Khurd | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Kheri | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Upli | West | 3.34 km |
| Bharur | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Bir Aishban | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Sohian | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Kular Khurd | South | 4.35 km |
| Shahpur Khurd Alias Lakhmirwala | South-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanoi
Kanoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sangrur, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Kanoi is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanoi
Where is Kanoi located?
Kanoi village is located in Sangrur Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanoi?
Kanoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanoi?
The pincode of Kanoi is 148002.
What is the population of Kanoi?
Kanoi has a total population of 1,478, including 773 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Kanoi?
There are 277 households in Kanoi.
What is the literacy rate in Kanoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanoi is 55.21%. Male literacy is 60.28% and female literacy is 49.65%.