Village · Berasia, Bhopal
# Kanera

Kanera is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 289 people in 54 households, the 242nd largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.
- 289 people (2011)
- 54 households
- 46.8% literacy
- 901 females per 1,000 males

## Kanera PIN code and other codes

Kanera falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Berasia
- Census village code 482118

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kanera from nearby towns?
- Berasia (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kanera?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Berasia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanera known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 71% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kanera

Of every 100 households in Kanera in 2011, 27 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanera · ■ Berasia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 27% 64%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 11% 28%
- Television 5% 26%
- Mobile phone 23% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 59% 43%
- Own their home 95% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kanera?

■ Kanera · ■ Berasia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.8% 64.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 901 899
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 920
- Working population 53.3% 44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 39.8% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (53%) · ■ Marginal 58 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Berasia
- Parwaria 303 people
- Sheshapura 303 people
- Umariya 303 people
- Jagmeri 297 people
- Syar Kalan 289 people
- Keetai Dewapura 286 people
- Arrai Sardar Singh 284 people
- Jangaliya Pura 276 people

All 303 villages in Berasia

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## Quick answers
- How far is Kanera from Bhopal? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Kanera? 289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanera in? Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanera? 46.8% (Census 2011)

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