Kanawada - Rajsamand
Kanawada is a village situated in the Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Rajsamand, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parasli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanawada is 097003. The village covers a total geographical area of 626.53 hectares and falls under the 313334 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kanawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanawada
As per Census 2011, Kanawada village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 630 males and 588 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 630 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 106 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 413 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 217 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kanawada
Kanawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madri Devsthan | East | 1.93 km |
| Mandawara | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Podawali | South | 2.32 km |
| Baniya Tukra | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kunwariya | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Sardul | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Daulatpura | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Parasli | North | 3.84 km |
| Antaliya | West | 3.87 km |
| Miyari | East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanawada
Kanawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 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 Rajsamand to Kanawada is about 24 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 Kanawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanawada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanawada
Where is Kanawada located?
Kanawada village is located in Rajsamand Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanawada is Parasli.
What is the pincode of Kanawada?
The pincode of Kanawada is 313334.
What is the population of Kanawada?
Kanawada has a total population of 1,218, including 630 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Kanawada?
There are 221 households in Kanawada.
What is the literacy rate in Kanawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanawada is 55.99%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 45.75%.