Kanana

Kanana is a village located in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpadra (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Kanana village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kanana unique in its vibrant Pachpadra-Barmer region. You’ll see Kanana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanana is 087438. The village spans a total geographical area of 2867 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344022. Balotra is nearest town to Kanana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanana

According to the 2011 Census, Kanana has a total population of about 5,668, with approximately 2,824 males and 2,844 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,001 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,095 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 578. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.91%, with male literacy at about 61.26% and female literacy near 36.64%. There are around 965 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,668 2,824 2,844
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,001 504 497
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,095 545 550
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 578 304 274
Literate Population 2,772 1,730 1,042
Illiterate Population 2,896 1,094 1,802

Connectivity of Kanana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanana. As per the 2011 stats, Kanana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanana

Where is Kanana located?
Kanana village is situated in Pachpadra Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanana?
Kanana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanana?
The pincode of Kanana is 344022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanana is 5,668, with 2,824 males and 2,844 females.
How many households are there in Kanana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanana village has a total of 965 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanana is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 61.26%, while the female literacy rate is 36.64%.