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
As per Census 2011, Kanji Ka Gara village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 236 males and 212 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 388 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanji Ka Gara are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 448, including 236 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kanji Ka Gara?
There are 89 households in Kanji Ka Gara.
What is the literacy rate in Kanji Ka Gara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanji Ka Gara is 45.54%. Male literacy is 58.47% and female literacy is 31.13%.