Kankhedi
Kankhedi is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia. Chhindwara is the district headquarter of Kankhedi village. As per 2009 stats, Bangai is the gram panchayat of Kankhedi village.
Kankhedi has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Kankhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankhedi is 493765. The village spans a total geographical area of 864 hectares. Dongar Parasia is nearest town to Kankhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kankhedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kankhedi
Population of Kankhedi
Below is a concise population overview of Kankhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 77 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankhedi village:
- The total population of Kankhedi village is around 252, including approximately 132 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Kankhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankhedi village has 215 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankhedi village is about 36.51%, with male literacy at 41.67% and female literacy at 30.83%.
- There are around 52 households in Kankhedi village.
Connectivity of Kankhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Kankhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankhedi
- Where is Kankhedi located?
- Kankhedi village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankhedi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankhedi is Bangai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankhedi is 252, with 132 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Kankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankhedi village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankhedi is 36.51%. The male literacy rate is 41.67%, while the female literacy rate is 30.83%.