Kanhadgaon - Betul
Kanhadgaon is a village situated in the Betul tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Betul, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kanahagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanhadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhadgaon is 485589. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.75 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kanhadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Betul Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanhadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kanhadgaon village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 450 males and 474 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 708 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanhadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 450 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 347 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 241 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 209 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhadgaon
Kanhadgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitapur (jaitpur)viran | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Hasalpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Dhonsara | East | 2.06 km |
| Thani Mal | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Nimjhiri | West | 2.43 km |
| Mowad | North | 2.60 km |
| Khidki Khurd | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Sasabad | South | 4.07 km |
| Mordongri | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Bichhawa (bundala) | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhadgaon
Kanhadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amla Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Kanhadgaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanhadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanhadgaon
Where is Kanhadgaon located?
Kanhadgaon village is located in Betul Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanhadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanhadgaon is Kanahagaon.
What is the pincode of Kanhadgaon?
The pincode of Kanhadgaon is 460001.
What is the population of Kanhadgaon?
Kanhadgaon has a total population of 924, including 450 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kanhadgaon?
There are 223 households in Kanhadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhadgaon is 46.32%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 39.45%.