Kanotiya - Atru, Baran
Kanotiya is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kanotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanotiya is 102911. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026 hectares and falls under the 325223 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kanotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanotiya
As per Census 2011, Kanotiya village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 565 males and 572 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanotiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 565 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 406 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 159 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kanotiya
Kanotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpura | South | 2.05 km |
| Narayanpura | East | 3.48 km |
| Kotla | West | 3.72 km |
| Jharota | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Bilasara | West | 4.38 km |
| Dhumen | North | 4.42 km |
| Bhoju Kheri | East | 4.63 km |
| Motla | West | 4.76 km |
| Naya Gaon Bajaran | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Cheekli | West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanotiya
Kanotiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 Baran to Kanotiya is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanotiya 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 Kanotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanotiya 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanotiya
Where is Kanotiya located?
Kanotiya village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanotiya?
Kanotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanotiya?
The pincode of Kanotiya is 325223.
What is the population of Kanotiya?
Kanotiya has a total population of 1,137, including 565 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Kanotiya?
There are 265 households in Kanotiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kanotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanotiya is 56.46%. Male literacy is 71.86% and female literacy is 41.26%.