Kanoj - Kekri, Ajmer

Kanoj is a village situated in the Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kekri and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Kanoj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanoj is 092401. The village covers a total geographical area of 1837.75 hectares and falls under the 305415 pincode. Kekri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kanoj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanoj

According to the 2011 Census, Kanoj village had a total population of 2,085 people, including 1,032 males and 1,053 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 36.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanoj

Kanoj 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanoj

Kanoj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bandanwara, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kekri to Kanoj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Kanoj is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanoj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanoj village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanoj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanoj village are given below:

FAQs about Kanoj