Kanasar - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Kanasar is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Luni and around 45 km from Jodhpur. Imam Nagar Rabariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanasar is 085575. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.88 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kanasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanasar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanasar village had a total population of 398 people, including 204 males and 194 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.77%, with male literacy at 46.67% and female literacy at 23.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 134 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kanasar
Kanasar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanasar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Kanasar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanasar 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 Kanasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanasar 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 Kanasar
Where is Kanasar located?
Kanasar village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanasar is Imam Nagar Rabariya.
What is the pincode of Kanasar?
The pincode of Kanasar is 342014.
What is the population of Kanasar?
Kanasar had a total population of 398, including 204 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kanasar?
Kanasar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanasar was 34.77%. Male literacy was 46.67% and female literacy was 23.03%.