Kanksi - Lahar, Bhind
Kanksi is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Farduaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanksi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanksi is 453643. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.96 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kanksi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanksi
As per Census 2011, Kanksi village has a total population of 16 people. The village has 1 households. The village has 6 literate and 10 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanksi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 16 | - |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 10 | - |
Nearby Villages of Kanksi
Kanksi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phardua | North | 1.12 km |
| Larsa | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Khargpura | North | 2.71 km |
| Arusi | West | 2.81 km |
| Murawali | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Gangepura | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Salaiya | South | 3.35 km |
| Roor Jagdishpura | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Kariyawali | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Rarua No.2 | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanksi
Kanksi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Kanksi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Kanksi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanksi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanksi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanksi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanksi 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 Kanksi
Where is Kanksi located?
Kanksi village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanksi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanksi is Farduaa.
What is the pincode of Kanksi?
The pincode of Kanksi is 477445.
How many households are there in Kanksi?
There are 1 households in Kanksi.