# Kanech Village, Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (East) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Kanech

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Kanech is a village in Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141120**. It is 15 km by road from Ludhiana and 15 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **3,514 people in 716 households**, the 12th largest of 181 villages in the tehsil.

- 3,514people (2011)
- 716households
- 81.2%literacy
- 141120PIN code

## Kanech PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanech is 141120.** Kanech falls in Ludhiana (East) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141120
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeSNL · Sanehwal
- Census village code033498
- Gram panchayatKanech

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Kanech?

Nearest railway station: **Sanehwal**, 2.8 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○National highwayunder 5 km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationSanehwal (SNL) · 2.8 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 5.6 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Kanech from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)15 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)15 km by road
- ○Chandigarh75 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar68 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar139 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi272 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Kanech

The closest named places mapped around Kanech, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalBhambari Hospital · 2.8 km
- Clinic / doctorGuru Krupa Clinic and Lab · 3.5 km
- Schoolਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਸੈਕੰਡਰੀ ਸਕੂਲ, ਸਾਹਨੇਵਾਲ · 2.0 km
- College / universitySacred Heart College of Dance, Sahnewal · 3.1 km
- BankIndian Overseas Bank - ATM · 2.9 km
- ATMAxis Bank ATM · 2.5 km
- Post officeDaba Road, Ludhiana (141014) · 12 km
- Police stationPolice Station Sahnewal · 3.1 km
- Bus standBus Station Doraha · 7.6 km
- PharmacyAmbica Medical Hall · 4.1 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.8 km
- MarketGol Market · 12 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Manji Sahib Patshahi 10 Pind Kanech · 0.1 km
- TempleDurga Mata Mandir · 9.9 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Kanech?

3,514 residents — 1,857 male, 1,657 female — in 716 households, about 4.9 per household.

■ Kanech · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**859

Working population ****32.5%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (2%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 849 (74%) · **■** Marginal 62 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Kanech?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kanech; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sahnewal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahnewal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanech known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 73% of the land is sown and 306 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Kanech

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 75.8% for women — a gap of 10.3 points. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

Literacy — men ****86.0%**

Literacy — women ****75.8%**

Working — men ****54%**

Working — women ****8%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Kanech

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Kanech

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Cycle rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Kanech

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Kanech

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 306 (73%) · **■** Non-farm use 114 (27%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 306 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 9 h winter
- Power for shops8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Kanech ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (East) tehsil12th of 181
- Population in Ludhiana district75th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil64th of 181
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil63rd of 181

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Kanech and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Kanech

- Sahnewal Khurd · 1.4 km · 1,112 people
- Bir Sahnewal · 1.6 km · 468 people
- Bhairo Munna · 2.2 km · 2,603 people
- Bilga · 3.0 km · 2,003 people
- Barwala · 3.7 km · 2,395 people
- Rajgarh · 3.7 km · 3,425 people

[All 184 villages in Ludhiana (East) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanech?141120
- Which district is Kanech in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (East) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Kanech?Sanehwal (SNL), about 2.8 km away
- How far is Kanech from Ludhiana?15 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Kanech?Bhambari Hospital, about 2.8 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Kanech?3,514 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Kanech?wheat, paddy and potato