Kanina Khas

Kanina is dominated by Yadav (Ahir) caste. Many Ahir are in the Indian Army.

Kanina has a Nagar palik, Tehsil, Court, Judicial Complex, Mini secretariat, Bus stand, Railway station, Fire Station, SDM, BDPO, markets, Anaj Mandi (25 acres), Subji Mandi (6 acres) and Sub divisional Hospital. Kanina block has 47 villages. Satish yadav 'jaildaar' is the current chairman of kanina municipal committee. New Anaj Mandi is the 2nd largest Mandi by area and Sabzi Mandi is the largest by area in MAHENDERGARH district

Kanina's ancient name was Kanana. It was ruled by King Kalyan Singh, who built the Lord Shiva temple. Kanina is also known as Kanina Mandi. This mandi supplies both rabi and kharif crops.

In March (Falgun) on Ekadashi, a mela takes place in the name of Sant Baba Moladh Nath.

Kanina people have earned one Veer-Chakra, one Ashock-Chakra and one police Medal along with many other awards.

Local athlete Rao Sultan Singh Yadav represented India at the Helnsinki olympics. Professional bodybuilder Kuldeep Singh Yadav is achieving success.

Kanina was a Constituency from independence to 1977. Major MLAs at that time included Subedar Omkar Singh and Rao Dalip Singh. In 1977 Kanina Constituency was split between Jatusana and half in Mahendergarh. People of Kanina protested that change in 2004.

The 47 villages are in Kanina tehsil[1] are Pathera, Kheri, Sayana, Nautana, Uchat, Bhagot, Kotiya, Khirana, Isharana, Kakrala, Kanina Bharaf, Dhanunda, Sehlang, Mori, Mundia khera, Rasulpr, Partal, Sihor, Sundrahq, Bewal, Bhojawas, Chelawas, Dongra jat, Gudha, Kanina, Dongra ahir, Aghiar, Kemla, Talwana, Pota, Jharli, Chhitroli, Kapoori, Karira, Koka, Manpura, Rambas, Mohmadpur, Kalwari, Nangal, Gahra, Gomli, Kanina Unhani, Gomla, Jhigawan, Kharkra Bass, and Dhana.

Kanina Khas is the epi-centre for around 60 villages from Mahendergarh, Bhiwani and Rewari districts.

• Government College Kanina formerly known as Pitamah Kanh Singh Degree College
• Savitri Devi Girls Degree College
• G.L. Women Degree college
• DAV College of Engineering and Technology, Kanina

Some of the major Schools in Kanina are:

• Yaduvanshi shiksha Niketan
• RPS GOI (will build (by Manish Rao))
• Naisha Sainik Academy
• Geeta High School
• Kids Pride Play School
• OPY World School Kanina at Bharaph
• G.L. Senior secondary school (Kosli Road Kanina)
• D.A.V. Public School
• R.C.M. Public School (gahra road)
• R.R.C.M. Public School (Chinkara Canteen road)
• SADA SUKH CBSE Public School
• Euro International School
• GR International Public School
• Four Government Schools
• AKASH Institute of Technology.
• Govt college for girls, Unhani
• Central University of Haryana is 26 kilometres (16 mi) away

Kanina had a population of 13,000 in 2011 census and it is estimated that the population exceeds 23,000 in 2021. Kanina has an average literacy rate of 89%. Mostly, it is Yadav dominated .