Kanela - Ghatol, Banswara
Kanela is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kadva Aamri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanela is 098569. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 25 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 1,045 people, including 528 males and 517 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.12%, with male literacy at 92.07% and female literacy at 75.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,037.
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 | 1,045 | 528 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,037 | 524 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 418 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 110 | 188 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karwa Aamri | South | 1.52 km |
| Dewada | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kehri | East | 1.70 km |
| Bijor | South | 3.05 km |
| Chadla | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Ajwaji Ka Gara | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Paroli Gordhan | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Ghatol | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Ghotiya | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Sagthali | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanela
Kanela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semari, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanela
Where is Kanela located?
Kanela village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanela?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanela is Kadva Aamri.
What is the pincode of Kanela?
The pincode of Kanela is 327023.
What is the population of Kanela?
Kanela had a total population of 1,045, including 528 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Kanela?
Kanela had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanela was 84.12%. Male literacy was 92.07% and female literacy was 75.81%.