Kanji Ka Gara - Ghatol, Banswara
Kanji Ka Gara is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kanji Ka Gada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanji Ka Gara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanji Ka Gara is 098573. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kanji Ka Gara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanji Ka Gara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanji Ka Gara village had a total population of 448 people, including 236 males and 212 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.58%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 35.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 388.
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 | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 202 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 138 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 98 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kanji Ka Gara
Kanji Ka Gara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadra. | North | 1.14 km |
| Chokri | North | 1.93 km |
| Padiya | West | 1.95 km |
| Haron | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Savniya | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Makanpura | North | 2.69 km |
| Roojiya | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Jharka | North | 3.36 km |
| Baroda | East | 3.45 km |
| Ghatol | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanji Ka Gara
Kanji Ka Gara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 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 Kanji Ka Gara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanji Ka Gara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanji Ka Gara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanji Ka Gara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanji Ka Gara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanji Ka Gara
Where is Kanji Ka Gara located?
Kanji Ka Gara village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanji Ka Gara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanji Ka Gara is Kanji Ka Gada.
What is the pincode of Kanji Ka Gara?
The pincode of Kanji Ka Gara is 327023.
What is the population of Kanji Ka Gara?
Kanji Ka Gara had a total population of 448, including 236 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kanji Ka Gara?
Kanji Ka Gara had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanji Ka Gara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanji Ka Gara was 52.58%. Male literacy was 67.65% and female literacy was 35.87%.