Kanjitalab - Shahpur, Betul
Kanjitalab is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kajali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjitalab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjitalab is 485972. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.152 hectares and falls under the 460330 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town.
Kanjitalab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjitalab
As per Census 2011, Kanjitalab village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 233 males and 242 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanjitalab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 233 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 198 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 131 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjitalab
Kanjitalab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Selda Vangram | West | 2.94 km |
| Mendha Kheda | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kotha | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Kajli | South | 4.80 km |
| Bijadehi | West | 5.46 km |
| Tetar Ryt | North | 5.65 km |
| Barjorpur | West | 5.93 km |
| Ratandhana Ryt | West | 6.35 km |
| Kasmar | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Gudimai (gudhi) | South-West | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjitalab
Kanjitalab is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Magardoh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 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 Kanjitalab is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjitalab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjitalab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjitalab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjitalab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanjitalab
Where is Kanjitalab located?
Kanjitalab village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjitalab?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjitalab is Kajali.
What is the pincode of Kanjitalab?
The pincode of Kanjitalab is 460330.
What is the population of Kanjitalab?
Kanjitalab has a total population of 475, including 233 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Kanjitalab?
There are 104 households in Kanjitalab.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjitalab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjitalab is 36.21%. Male literacy is 43.78% and female literacy is 28.93%.