Kanhari Chak -A - Dovda, Dungarpur
Kanhari Chak -A is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Dungarpur and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Kahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhari Chak -A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhari Chak -A is 097735. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.2 hectares and falls under the 314037 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kanhari Chak -A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanhari Chak -A
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhari Chak -A village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 749 males and 768 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.97%, with male literacy at 66.28% and female literacy at 40.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,439.
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 | 1,517 | 749 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 141 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,439 | 701 | 738 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 403 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 346 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhari Chak -A
Kanhari Chak -A 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhari Chak -b | South | 1.07 km |
| Valota | West | 1.54 km |
| Dolwar Nichali | East | 1.77 km |
| Dolwar Upli | North | 2.04 km |
| Talaiya | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Dara | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Ragela | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Thaiyata | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Baiyora | West | 3.27 km |
| Bhatra | North | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhari Chak -A
Kanhari Chak -A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Kanhari Chak -A is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhari Chak -A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhari Chak -A 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanhari Chak -A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhari Chak -A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanhari Chak -A
Where is Kanhari Chak -A located?
Kanhari Chak -A village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhari Chak -A?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhari Chak -A is Kahari.
What is the pincode of Kanhari Chak -A?
The pincode of Kanhari Chak -A is 314037.
What is the population of Kanhari Chak -A?
Kanhari Chak -A had a total population of 1,517, including 749 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Kanhari Chak -A?
Kanhari Chak -A had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhari Chak -A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhari Chak -A was 52.97%. Male literacy was 66.28% and female literacy was 40.25%.