# Kanghar Village, Mhasla, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mhasla, Raigarh 

# Kanghar

Kanghar is a village in Mhasla sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 159 households**, the 41st largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 455people (2011)
- 159households
- 75.2%literacy
- 1,556females per 1,000 males

## Kanghar PIN code and other codes

Kanghar falls in Mhasla sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMhasla
- Census village code554926

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

## How far is Kanghar from nearby towns?

- Mhasla (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)100 km by road
- Shrivardhan (nearest town)32 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 Kanghar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goregaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goregaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandhavi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kanghar known for?

About 9% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Kanghar

Of every 100 households in Kanghar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanghar · ■ Mhasla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**11%

Tap water ****24%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**54%

Television ****17%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Kanghar?

■ Kanghar · ■ Mhasla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1556**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**969

Working population ****53.6%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 68.4% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (14%) · **■** Marginal 48 (20%)

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 Mhasla

- Vicharewadi485 people
- Kudtudi474 people
- Dhoraje459 people
- Bhekryacha Kond455 people
- Sawar448 people
- Chirgaon409 people
- Pashti402 people
- Thakroli387 people

[All 83 villages in Mhasla](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mhasla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanghar from Alibag?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kanghar?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanghar in?Raigarh district (Mhasla sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanghar?75.2% (Census 2011)