Kanikhor - Andhi, Jaipur
Kanikhor is a village situated in the Andhi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Jamwa Ramgarh and around 55 km from Jaipur. Bhawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanikhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanikhor is 080526. The village covers a total geographical area of 849 hectares and falls under the 302027 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kanikhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamwa ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanikhor
As per Census 2011, Kanikhor village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 388 males and 327 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanikhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 388 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 258 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 267 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 121 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Kanikhor
Kanikhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Pawta | West | 2.58 km |
| Rasawala | East | 2.67 km |
| Patalwas | South | 3.10 km |
| Anantpura | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Gurha Harooka | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Bhawni | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Kharad | West | 3.76 km |
| Rayanwala | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Sankotra | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanikhor
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kanikhor. The nearest railway station is Bhandana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jaipur to Kanikhor is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanikhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanikhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanikhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanikhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanikhor
Where is Kanikhor located?
Kanikhor village is located in Andhi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanikhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanikhor is Bhawani.
What is the pincode of Kanikhor?
The pincode of Kanikhor is 302027.
What is the population of Kanikhor?
Kanikhor has a total population of 715, including 388 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Kanikhor?
There are 136 households in Kanikhor.
What is the literacy rate in Kanikhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanikhor is 51.75%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 31.50%.