# Kanhapur Village, Seloo, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Seloo, Wardha 

# Kanhapur

Kanhapur is a village in Seloo sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,220 people in 280 households**, the 27th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 280households
- 85.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Kanhapur PIN code and other codes

Kanhapur falls in Seloo sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSeloo
- Census village code533966

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

## How far is Kanhapur from nearby towns?

- Seloo (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)12 km by road
- Wardha (nearest town)12 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 Kanhapur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhapur; 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seloo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wardha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sewagram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kanhapur known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 91% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Kanhapur

Of every 100 households in Kanhapur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanhapur · ■ Seloo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**47%

Tap water ****80%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**71%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****60%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

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 Kanhapur?

■ Kanhapur · ■ Seloo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**83.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**937

Working population ****51.0%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 80.3% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (12%) · **■** Marginal 45 (7%)

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 Seloo

- Khapri1,332 people
- Wadgaon1,296 people
- Sukali1,289 people
- Chanki1,233 people
- Takali1,214 people
- Kotamba1,155 people
- Dhanoli1,129 people
- Jaipur1,108 people

[All 170 villages in Seloo](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/seloo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanhapur from Wardha?12 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhapur?1,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhapur in?Wardha district (Seloo sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhapur?85.4% (Census 2011)
