Kanoota - Sujangarh, Churu
Kanoota is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Kanoota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanoota is 070755. The village covers a total geographical area of 3065.7 hectares and falls under the 331507 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kanoota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanoota
As per Census 2011, Kanoota village has a total population of 5,016 people, consisting of 2,633 males and 2,383 females. The village has 853 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 794 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,165 literate and 2,851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanoota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,016 | 2,633 | 2,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 794 | 406 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,825 | 948 | 877 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,165 | 1,454 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,851 | 1,179 | 1,672 |
Nearby Villages of Kanoota
Kanoota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basiathuni | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Magrasar | South | 3.90 km |
| Telap | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Gudharohili | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Mundra | North | 6.30 km |
| Khabariyana | South-West | 6.56 km |
| Baghsara Athuna | North-West | 6.78 km |
| Bhom Telap | North-West | 7.47 km |
| Hudas | East | 7.48 km |
| Gorau | South-East | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanoota
Kanoota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ladnun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sujangarh to Kanoota is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Kanoota is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanoota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanoota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanoota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanoota 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 Kanoota
Where is Kanoota located?
Kanoota village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanoota?
Kanoota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanoota?
The pincode of Kanoota is 331507.
What is the population of Kanoota?
Kanoota has a total population of 5,016, including 2,633 males and 2,383 females.
How many households are there in Kanoota?
There are 853 households in Kanoota.
What is the literacy rate in Kanoota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanoota is 43.16%. Male literacy is 55.22% and female literacy is 29.84%.