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About Kanely Village

Kanely is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 384 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanely Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanely village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 990.36 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 384
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanely compares

By the 2011 count Kanely is the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 990.36 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kanely

Kanely is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanely as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanely from other places

Kanely lies about 96 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanely
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 40 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 52 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 96 km

Villages closest to Kanely

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanely

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanely village had a population of 814. That makes it the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Kanely village has 384 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanely has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kanely is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanely covers 990.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanely falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanely is Bhanupratappur, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanely.

Kanely is about 96 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanely is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 9.7 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 40 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawargaon (under 2 km), Basely (3.5 km) and Hanaikalkalan (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanely today is likely to be higher.

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