Kane Ka Gaon - Sheo, Barmer
Kane Ka Gaon is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Swami Ka Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kane Ka Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kane Ka Gaon is 086753. The village covers a total geographical area of 2257 hectares and falls under the 344705 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kane Ka Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kane Ka Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kane Ka Gaon village had a total population of 628 people, including 329 males and 299 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.49%, with male literacy at 41.80% and female literacy at 16.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 628 | 329 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 107 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 222 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Kane Ka Gaon
Kane Ka Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagnasar | North | 2.98 km |
| Bhanwarisar | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Jhanphli Kalan | East | 4.76 km |
| Leekari | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Barsinga | North-West | 6.15 km |
| Jhanphli Khurd | East | 6.23 km |
| Swami Ka Gaon | North | 6.35 km |
| Balasar | South-East | 7.11 km |
| Mege Ka Gaon | East | 8.93 km |
| Matuon Ki Dhani | North | 9.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kane Ka Gaon
Kane Ka Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Kane Ka Gaon is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kane Ka Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kane Ka Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kane Ka Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kane Ka Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kane Ka Gaon
Where is Kane Ka Gaon located?
Kane Ka Gaon village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kane Ka Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kane Ka Gaon is Swami Ka Gaon.
What is the pincode of Kane Ka Gaon?
The pincode of Kane Ka Gaon is 344705.
What is the population of Kane Ka Gaon?
Kane Ka Gaon had a total population of 628, including 329 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kane Ka Gaon?
Kane Ka Gaon had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kane Ka Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kane Ka Gaon was 30.49%. Male literacy was 41.80% and female literacy was 16.90%.