Kanarda - Sapotra, Karauli
Kanarda is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Maharajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanarda is 077025. The village covers a total geographical area of 2336.84 hectares and falls under the 322243 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kanarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanarda
According to the 2011 Census, Kanarda village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 750 males and 670 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.31%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 489.
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 | 1,420 | 750 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 206 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 243 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 461 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 289 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Kanarda
Kanarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpura | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Chacheri | East | 3.74 km |
| Jamooni | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Hasanpura | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Chiroji Khera | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Gota | East | 5.28 km |
| Bilwasa | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Chorka Khurd | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Matoriya Ki Guwari | West | 5.77 km |
| Isarda | West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanarda
Kanarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ikdori, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| 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 Karauli to Kanarda is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanarda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanarda
Where is Kanarda located?
Kanarda village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanarda is Maharajpura.
What is the pincode of Kanarda?
The pincode of Kanarda is 322243.
What is the population of Kanarda?
Kanarda had a total population of 1,420, including 750 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Kanarda?
Kanarda had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanarda was 58.31%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 42.01%.