Kanwi

Kanwi is a village located in Narnaul tehsil of Mahendragarh district in Haryana, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Narnaul (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Mahendragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kanwi village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanwi has its own place in the vibrant Mahendragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanwi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanwi is 062266. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 123001. Narnaul is nearest town to Kanwi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kanwi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narnaul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanwi

Below is a concise population overview of Kanwi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,660 1,411 1,249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 290 150 140
Scheduled Castes (SC) 284 151 133
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,884 1,181 703
Illiterate Population 776 230 546

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanwi village:

  • The total population of Kanwi village is around 2,660, including approximately 1,411 males and 1,249 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Kanwi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanwi village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanwi village is about 70.83%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 56.29%.
  • There are around 465 households in Kanwi village.

Connectivity of Kanwi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanwi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanwi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanwi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanwi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanwi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanwi

Where is Kanwi located?
Kanwi village is situated in Narnaul Tehsil, within the Mahendragarh district of Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwi?
Kanwi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanwi?
The pincode of Kanwi is 123001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanwi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanwi is 2,660, with 1,411 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Kanwi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanwi village has a total of 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanwi is 70.83%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 56.29%.