Kanela - Anandpuri, Banswara
Kanela is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Bagidora and around 50 km from Banswara. Kanela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanela is 099245. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kanela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanela
According to the 2011 Census, Kanela village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 723 males and 657 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,155.
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 | 1,380 | 723 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,155 | 603 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 507 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 216 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Kanela
Kanela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachor | North | 0.80 km |
| Bor Bhator | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Kumhariya | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Chandarwara | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kangaliya | West | 1.56 km |
| Khoonta Phargi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Hatiya Pur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Rohaniya | North | 2.19 km |
| Naraniya | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Barjariya | South | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanela
Kanela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kanela is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanela
Where is Kanela located?
Kanela village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanela?
Kanela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanela?
The pincode of Kanela is 327031.
What is the population of Kanela?
Kanela had a total population of 1,380, including 723 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Kanela?
Kanela had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanela was 68.28%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 54.28%.