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Kaneri

Arjuni Morgaon mandal
Pincode 441702
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nandkumar Dashrath Gahane
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LGD code
538247
Pincode
441702
Post office
Navegaon Bandh
Population
1,873
Households
457
Literacy rate
73.8%
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000♂
Workers
975
Distance to district centre
21 km
Distance to mandal centre
37 km
Distance to Mumbai
759 km
Distance to Hyderabad
426 km
Nearest railway station
Gond Umari · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Pohara · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kaneri compares

By population, Kaneri ranks #21 of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.8%
+0.2% vs mandal average
Kaneri
73.8%
Arjuni Morgaon mandal
73.6%
Gondia district
75.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
949
−36 vs mandal average
Kaneri
949
Arjuni Morgaon mandal
985
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kaneri
4.1
Arjuni Morgaon mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kaneri at a glance

Kaneri is a village of 1,873 people in 457 households (Census 2011) in Arjuni Morgaon taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra, the 21st-largest of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon taluka. Literacy is 74%, about the same as the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Gondia district centre, 9 km from Lakhani, the nearest town, 25 km from Gond Umari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441702, served by Navegaon Bandh post office; the LGD village code is 538247. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Pohara, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Nandkumar Dashrath Gahane , and the village votes in Umred assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram. The population is estimated at 2,208 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kaneri · this village1,87374%
Kaneri · Karvir7,19175%0 km N
Kaneri · Bhiwandi0 km N
Kaneri · Rajapur65775%0 km N
Kaneri · Sadak-Arjuni1,27675%0 km N
Kaneri · Panhala2,18862%0 km N
Kaneri · Lakhani2,12475%0.6 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaneri

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Desaiganj
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
22
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
292.64
Irrigated area (ha)
18.6
Forest area (ha)
44.53

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kaneri

LGD code
538247
Pincode
441702
Post office
Navegaon Bandh
Population (Census 2011)
1,873
Population (projected 2026)
2,208
Households
457
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
949
Literacy rate
73.8%
Coordinates
20.99710°N, 79.85116°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ramtek
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Umred
Member of Parliament
Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Nandkumar Dashrath Gahane
Block / Mandal
Arjuni Morgaon
Getting there

How to reach Kaneri

Mandal centre
Arjuni Morgaon · ≈ 37 km
≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gondia · ≈ 21 km
≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,636 people
Lakhani · ≈ 8.7 km
≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai759 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad426 km
  • Chennai881 km
  • Delhi888 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGond Umari25 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Pohara5 km
  • ATM / bankMARIA GROUPS ,Arjuni Morgaon26 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump27 km
  • CollegeJ M Patel College - Department of Management28 km
  • Police stationPolice Station43 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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