# Kanhalgaon Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra)

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Kanhalgaon

Kanhalgaon is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,462 people in 362 households**, the 28th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,462people (2011)
- 362households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Kanhalgaon PIN code and other codes

Kanhalgaon falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537501

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

## How far is Kanhalgaon from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)85 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)18 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 Kanhalgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhandur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Kanhalgaon known for?

About 53% of the 575 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kanhalgaon

Of every 100 households in Kanhalgaon in 2011, 71 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanhalgaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**46%

Tap water ****24%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****21%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Kanhalgaon?

■ Kanhalgaon · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**966

Working population ****63.1%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 356 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 309 (33%)

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 Lakhandur

- Itari1,611 people
- Gawarala1,586 people
- Pahungaon1,575 people
- Bothali1,533 people
- Karandala1,454 people
- Pardi1,449 people
- Chicholi1,446 people
- Rohani1,438 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanhalgaon from Bhandara?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhalgaon?1,462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhalgaon in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhalgaon?69.7% (Census 2011)