Kana - Desuri, Pali
Kana is a village situated in the Desuri tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Desuri and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Dudapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kana is 091191. The village covers a total geographical area of 685 hectares and falls under the 306704 pincode. Sadri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kana
As per Census 2011, Kana village has a total population of 960 people, consisting of 442 males and 518 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 442 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 101 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 431 | 252 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 190 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Kana
Kana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudapura | South | 1.97 km |
| Veerampura Rebariyan | East | 2.71 km |
| Sobhawas | North | 3.24 km |
| Ghanerao | South | 3.99 km |
| Ana | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Chhora | West | 4.35 km |
| Sarangwas | North | 5.50 km |
| Gurha Patiya | West | 6.05 km |
| Narlai | North | 6.06 km |
| Joba | South | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kana
Kana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rani, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sadri to Kana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Kana is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kana
Where is Kana located?
Kana village is located in Desuri Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kana is Dudapura.
What is the pincode of Kana?
The pincode of Kana is 306704.
What is the population of Kana?
Kana has a total population of 960, including 442 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Kana?
There are 205 households in Kana.
What is the literacy rate in Kana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kana is 44.90%. Male literacy is 57.01% and female literacy is 34.56%.