Kanasil - Sepau, Dholpur
Kanasil is a village situated in the Sepau tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Sepau and around 30 km from Dhaulpur. Kanasil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanasil is 075807. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.55 hectares and falls under the 328027 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kanasil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanasil
According to the 2011 Census, Kanasil village had a total population of 2,242 people, including 1,163 males and 1,079 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.
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 | 2,242 | 1,163 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 300 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 819 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 344 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Kanasil
Kanasil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andoa Ka Pura | South | 0.92 km |
| Pipari Pura | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Motiram Ka Nagala | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bala Ka Nagla | West | 1.65 km |
| Pekri | East | 1.83 km |
| Piprauwa | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Paraua | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Prithvipura | North | 1.97 km |
| Kolari | East | 2.53 km |
| Baldiya Pura | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanasil
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kanasil. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhaulpur to Kanasil is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanasil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanasil 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 Kanasil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanasil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanasil
Where is Kanasil located?
Kanasil village is located in Sepau Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanasil?
Kanasil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanasil?
The pincode of Kanasil is 328027.
What is the population of Kanasil?
Kanasil had a total population of 2,242, including 1,163 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Kanasil?
Kanasil had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasil was 67.76%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 49.55%.