Kanera - Charkhari, Mahoba
Kanera is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Kanera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanera is 154568. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.44 hectares and falls under the 210421 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kanera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanera
As per Census 2011, Kanera village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 270 males and 240 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 270 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 170 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 100 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kanera
Kanera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sudamapuri | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Rajaura | North | 1.34 km |
| Kakra | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bamnetha | South | 1.90 km |
| Channi Khurd | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Berikheda | South | 2.60 km |
| Nibuari | North | 2.73 km |
| Bijalpura | West | 2.86 km |
| Rewai | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Jataura | East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanera
Kanera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charkhari to Kanera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Kanera is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanera
Where is Kanera located?
Kanera village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanera?
Kanera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanera?
The pincode of Kanera is 210421.
What is the population of Kanera?
Kanera has a total population of 510, including 270 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Kanera?
There are 99 households in Kanera.
What is the literacy rate in Kanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanera is 50.78%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 37.08%.