Kishunganj
Kishunganj is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Kishunganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Kishunganj has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Kishunganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kishunganj is 462230. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.17 hectares. Damoh is nearest town to Kishunganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kishunganj
Population of Kishunganj
Below is a concise population overview of Kishunganj 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 | 3,199 | 1,681 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 227 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 422 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,185 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 496 | 715 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kishunganj village:
- The total population of Kishunganj village is around 3,199, including approximately 1,681 males and 1,518 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 440 children aged 0–6 years in Kishunganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kishunganj village has 835 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kishunganj village is about 62.14%, with male literacy at 70.49% and female literacy at 52.90%.
- There are around 743 households in Kishunganj village.
Connectivity of Kishunganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kishunganj. As per the 2011 stats, Kishunganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kishunganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kishunganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kishunganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kishunganj
- Where is Kishunganj located?
- Kishunganj village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kishunganj?
- Kishunganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kishunganj is 3,199, with 1,681 males and 1,518 females.
- How many households are there in Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kishunganj village has a total of 743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kishunganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kishunganj is 62.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 52.90%.