Kanjai Mangarh - Jabera, Damoh
Kanjai Mangarh is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sagaodikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjai Mangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjai Mangarh is 462620. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.44 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Jabera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanjai Mangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanjai Mangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjai Mangarh village had a total population of 657 people, including 357 males and 300 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.01%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 357 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 251 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 106 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjai Mangarh
Kanjai Mangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koda Kalan | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Amghat | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Karondi Mangarh | East | 3.11 km |
| Pondi Mangarh | North | 3.42 km |
| Sagodi Khurd | East | 3.56 km |
| Koda Khurd | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Sagodi Kalan | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Ram Salaiya | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Sahsana | South | 5.64 km |
| Salaiya Badi | East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjai Mangarh
Kanjai Mangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabera to Kanjai Mangarh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Kanjai Mangarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjai Mangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjai Mangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjai Mangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjai Mangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanjai Mangarh
Where is Kanjai Mangarh located?
Kanjai Mangarh village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjai Mangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjai Mangarh is Sagaodikhurd.
What is the pincode of Kanjai Mangarh?
The pincode of Kanjai Mangarh is 470663.
What is the population of Kanjai Mangarh?
Kanjai Mangarh had a total population of 657, including 357 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Kanjai Mangarh?
Kanjai Mangarh had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjai Mangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjai Mangarh was 73.01%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 64.04%.