Kanda

Kanda is a village located in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Jobat (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Kanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanda has its own place in the vibrant Alirajpur 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 Kanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanda is 505089. The village spans a total geographical area of 984.77 hectares. Jobat is nearest town to Kanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Kanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,845 1,434 1,411
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 569 303 266
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 29 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,735 1,389 1,346
Literate Population 853 491 362
Illiterate Population 1,992 943 1,049

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

  • The total population of Kanda village is around 2,845, including approximately 1,434 males and 1,411 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 569 children aged 0–6 years in Kanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanda village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,735 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanda village is about 29.98%, with male literacy at 34.24% and female literacy at 25.66%.
  • There are around 464 households in Kanda village.

Connectivity of Kanda

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanda

Where is Kanda located?
Kanda village is situated in Jobat Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanda?
Kanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanda is 2,845, with 1,434 males and 1,411 females.
How many households are there in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanda village has a total of 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanda is 29.98%. The male literacy rate is 34.24%, while the female literacy rate is 25.66%.