Kanai
About Kanai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanai village is 498296. Kanai village is located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Kanai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 745.14 hectares. Kanai has a total population of 1,582 peoples, out of which male population is 789 while female population is 793. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanai village is 75.85% out of which 83.52% males and 68.22% females are literate. There are about 378 houses in kanai village.
When it comes to administration, Kanai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanai village comes under Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to kanai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kanai
The population details of Kanai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 789 | 793 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 528 | 258 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 659 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 130 | 252 |
Connectivity of Kanai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanai
Where is Kanai located?
Kanai village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanai?
Kanai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanai is 1,582, with 789 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanai village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanai is 75.85%. The male literacy rate is 83.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.22%.