Kananiyon Ki Basti - Dhanau, Barmer
Kananiyon Ki Basti is a village situated in the Dhanau tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Chohtan and around 95 km from Barmer. Janiyon Ki Basti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kananiyon Ki Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kananiyon Ki Basti is 088903. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.91 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Kananiyon Ki Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kananiyon Ki Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Kananiyon Ki Basti village had a total population of 517 people, including 264 males and 253 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 71.30% and female literacy at 37.13%.
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 | 517 | 264 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 154 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 110 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Kananiyon Ki Basti
Kananiyon Ki Basti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kananiyon Ki Basti
Public transport in the Kananiyon Ki Basti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Barmer to Kananiyon Ki Basti is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kananiyon Ki Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kananiyon Ki Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kananiyon Ki Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kananiyon Ki Basti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kananiyon Ki Basti
Where is Kananiyon Ki Basti located?
Kananiyon Ki Basti village is located in Dhanau Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kananiyon Ki Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kananiyon Ki Basti is Janiyon Ki Basti.
What is the pincode of Kananiyon Ki Basti?
The pincode of Kananiyon Ki Basti is 344702.
What is the population of Kananiyon Ki Basti?
Kananiyon Ki Basti had a total population of 517, including 264 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kananiyon Ki Basti?
Kananiyon Ki Basti had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kananiyon Ki Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kananiyon Ki Basti was 54.78%. Male literacy was 71.30% and female literacy was 37.13%.