# Kanhegaon Village, Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar 

# Kanhegaon

Kanhegaon is a village in Kopargaon sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,360 people in 489 households**, the 37th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 2,360people (2011)
- 489households
- 80.5%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Kanhegaon PIN code and other codes

Kanhegaon falls in Kopargaon sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKopargaon
- Census village code557540

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanhegaon from nearby towns?

- Kopargaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)117 km by road
- Kopargaon (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanhegaon?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Savansr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kopergaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kopergaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanhegaon known for?

About 51% of the 901 hectares of village land is sown, and 424 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanhegaon

Of every 100 households in Kanhegaon in 2011, 40 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanhegaon · ■ Kopargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**56%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**70%

Use banking services ****44%**

**60%

Television ****32%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****80%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanhegaon?

■ Kanhegaon · ■ Kopargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**887

Working population ****50.4%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 71.7% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 686 (58%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (10%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kopargaon

- Manjur2,779 people
- Malegaon Thadi2,737 people
- Bhojade2,717 people
- Ukkadgaon2,422 people
- Shahajapur2,343 people
- Nategaon2,319 people
- Derde Korhale2,239 people
- Kakadi2,128 people

[All 80 villages in Kopargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/kopargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanhegaon from Ahmadnagar?117 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhegaon?2,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhegaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Kopargaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhegaon?80.5% (Census 2011)
